Is India ready for Tesla?
It's been a long wait - we look at the challenges that lie ahead for Elon Musk
Business Daily · BBC World Service
September 21, 202318m 13s
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Show Notes
It’s been a long wait for tech billionaire Elon Musk to push into India’s EV market.
High import duties have kept Tesla out of India so far. Mr Musk has repeatedly sought to lower those duties, but the government wants the company to manufacture cars locally before considering tax breaks.
Now there seems to be an agreement on the horizon.
But is India’s EV ecosystem ready for it?
Presenter/producer: Devina Gupta