For years, it has been speculated that Tesla would establish a manufacturing effort in India to bring its all-electric cars to what is one of the largest automotive markets globally.
India's strict import duties would spike the cost of cars, which would not give Tesla an adequate assessment of demand, so the negotiations have essentially been stalemated.
Now, it seems there may be more momentum on the side of India, as Musk commended Narendra Modi on his victory in the recent elections, with a special message that seemed to indicate Tesla, and potentially other Musk companies, could be in the country soon: 'Looking forward to my companies doing exciting work in India.'
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