Tesla’s Indian Ambitions: Emulating Apple’s Local Partnership Approach Amid Strained India-China Ties
As Tesla looks to expand its global footprint and tap into the growing Indian electric vehicle (EV) market, it faces a unique challenge due to the ongoing strain in India-China relations. Tesla founder Elon Musk aims to set up a factory in India to produce affordable electric cars for the local market and exports. However, to keep costs in check and ensure a steady supply chain, Tesla may need to collaborate with Chinese suppliers. In response to this proposal, Indian officials have suggested that the company follow in the footsteps…