New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk was scheduled to visit India on April 21 and 22. According to information received from sources, he has postponed his trip. Let us tell you that during his visit to India, Elon Musk was to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During this time he was about to announce plans to enter the Indian market.
However, CNN News-18 in its report has not given the reason for the postponement of the yatra. On April 10, Elon Musk had posted on social networking platform X that he was looking forward to meeting PM Modi. Additionally, he advocated permanent membership in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
The Government of India recently announced a new electric vehicle manufacturing policy. According to this, tax relief was announced for electric car companies committed to Make in India. Let us tell you that Elon Musk’s company Tesla is famous for electric and driverless cars.
Earlier sources had earlier said that Elon Musk may announce a total investment of around $20-30 billion in India. In an interview given to news agency ANI, PM Modi also talked about Elon Musk. The PM had said, “To say that Elon Musk is a supporter of Modi is one thing. Basically he is a supporter of India.
PM Modi said that he had met Elon Musk twice before. Once during a factory visit in 2015 and second time during his visit to the US last year. Recalling a visit to the factory in 2015, he said the Tesla CEO had canceled his pre-scheduled meeting to meet him. The PM said, “He showed me everything in his company. I understood his vision from him. I just went there to America in 2023 and met him again. Now he is going to come to India.
Musk had met Modi during the Prime Minister’s visit to the US in June last year. The Tesla CEO had then said that he planned to come to India in 2024, and also expressed confidence that the company would enter the Indian market soon.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is not coming to India, tour postponed for now
