India welcomes global manufacturers including Tesla Inc. and hopes that Elon Musk’s entry into the South Asian market will go beyond electric vehicles and include projects such as battery technology and Starlink, said Rajesh Kumar Singh, secretary in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
On the chatter around Musk’s meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi next week, Singh said he is hopeful the Tesla chief will bring all kinds of innovative projects to India, including EVs.
India welcomes global manufacturers including Tesla Inc. and hopes that Elon Musk’s entry into the South Asian market will go beyond electric vehicles and include projects such as battery technology and Starlink, said Rajesh Kumar Singh, secretary in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
The government’s EV policy offering lower import duty for manufacturers is not only intended to woo Tesla but any company that would like to enter the Indian…