Forward of Vibrant Gujarat International Summit (VGGS) 2024, the state authorities is working laborious to convey electrical automobile big Tesla to Gujarat.
Sources mentioned the central authorities is in talks with Tesla to convey it to India and the Gujarat authorities is taking help from the Centre to convey the venture to Sanand-Bechraji area or Dholera. They added that Tesla could be part of palms with Indian auto manufacturers.
Tesla Inc’s chief Elon Musk had met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New York in June.
The sources added, “Gujarat is likely one of the most industrialised states and an vehicle hub. We’re taking assist from the central authorities to convey the Tesla venture to Gujarat throughout VGGS 2024.”
High authorities sources mentioned, “Talks with Tesla are at a nascent stage. We try to get this bold venture to Gujarat which has emerged as an vehicle hub. Gujarat goals to contribute most in realising the dream of constructing India a USD 5 trillion financial system and tasks like Tesla will play a big position in it.”
Gujarat could supply land to Tesla within the Sanand-Bechraji area the place Tata Motors and Suzuki have their auto crops. The area has good connectivity with ports, facilitating exports.
Sources additional added that Dholera can be among the many potential websites the place Tesla may arrange plant, offered all goes effectively.
Gujarat emerged as an vehicle hub with the arrival of Tata Motors’ bold Nano plant and since then, the state has seen arrival of auto corporations like Ford Motors, whose plant was acquired by Tata Motors, and Suzuki. MG Motor additionally arrange its solely plant in India by buying Basic Motor’s Halol plant.
