Tesla coming to India this summer

Hyderabad Feb 10 : There is some good news coming in from Palo Alto, California, as Elon Musk, CEO, Tesla , has confirmed on social media that the new age electric vehicle making company will finally come to India this summer. We had earlier reported , that Tesla is looking to set-up their plant in India and will bring with it, its electric sedans, roadsters and SUVs to India by 2017. 

In July last year, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari urged the US-based electric car major Tesla to make India its Asia manufacturing hub and also offered it land near major Indian ports to facilitate exports to South and South East Asian countries. Road Transport and Highways Minister Gadkari visited the Tesla factory near San Francisco last year and offered to promote joint ventures between the firm and Indian automobile companies with a view to introducing pollution-free road transport in India, especially commercial and public motor vehicles.