India, Aug. 6 -- Global electric vehicle giant Tesla has signed a nine-year lease for a 33,475 sq ft facility at Orchid Business Park on Sohna Road, Gurugram, marking its first service centre, delivery hub, and retail store in Delhi-NCR, according to lease documents accessed by HT.

The move, a major boost to Gurugram's commercial and automobile landscape, is a key step in Tesla's phased expansion into India and comes on the heels of its retail debut in Mumbai with a flagship outlet at Bandra-Kurla Complex.

The lease agreement was registered on July 28 between Tesla India Motors and Energy Pvt Ltd and three lessors - Garwal Properties Pvt Ltd, Orchid Infrastructure Developers Pvt Ltd, and Suncity Real Estate LLP. The lease became effecti...