Tesla’s India plan What has changed this time around?
Tesla totem on the Gigafactory in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, August 30, 2022. After the Union Government conclusively turned down a demand for import duty cuts by US- grounded TeslaInc. and the Texas- grounded electric vehicle maker latterly moved ahead to defer its India debut plans back inmid-2022, there are now signs of renewed exertion. While the specific details are still under wraps, what's clear is that Tesla seems to have communicated a change in station dropping its demand for an outspoken cut in import duties as a precondition to considering manufacturing in India. And a Tesla platoon, including some of its force chain directors from the US, we ’re in India and have held meetings with crucial nodal union ministries then. The change . Nothing has changed in the government’s position with respect to the import duty cuts, an functionary with one of the nodal ministries handling the case told The IndianExpress....
