India Wants Tesla To Spend $500 Million On Local Parts Before Considering Tax Cut Request

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India wants Tesla to spend $500 million on locally made auto parts before the government considers Tesla's tax cut request.

, India’s minister for road transport and highways confirmed that Tesla would start offering its products to customers in India and would start by importing them. However, there’s been a bit of a stalemate over taxes since the news of 2019 and 2021.

that a Tesla factory in India would be likely if it could start with the sales of imported vehicles, but that India’s rules currently prohibit Tesla from testing the Indian market due to the high duties that make Tesla vehicles unaffordable. Unfortunately, the government isn’t interested in cutting those taxes to make them affordable for Tesla’s customers in India. As of 2021, EVs made up less than 1% of car sales in India.

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