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Elon Musk Eyes Indian Auto Market Amid Trade Barriers

2/23/2025

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Elon Musk plans to penetrate the Indian automobile market despite existing trade barriers.
Tesla established a local subsidiary in 2021 and maintains a strong rapport with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The company currently lacks a manufacturing facility and has limited car sales in India.
Former President Trump emphasizes the importance of American car sales in India, urging Modi to reduce trade restrictions.

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Story summary

Elon Musk plans to penetrate the Indian automobile market despite existing trade barriers.
Tesla established a local subsidiary in 2021 and maintains a strong rapport with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The company currently lacks a manufacturing facility and has limited car sales in India.
Former President Trump emphasizes the importance of American car sales in India, urging Modi to reduce trade restrictions.