During his three-day state visit to the US, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Tesla CEO and Twitter owner, Elon Musk. After the meeting, Musk expressed his admiration for Modi, stating, "I'm a fan of Modi." He described the meeting as fantastic and mentioned their prior acquaintance when Modi visited the Tesla Motors factory a few years ago. Musk expressed his enthusiasm for India's future, stating that he believes India holds more promise than any other large country in the world. This meeting marks their second encounter, with their first meeting taking place in 2015 during Modi's visit to the Tesla Motors factory in California.
"Elon Musk assures Tesla's arrival in India soon, as PM Modi pushes for investment"
During Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to the US, he had a significant meeting with Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and owner of Twitter. When asked about the timeline for Tesla's entry into India, Musk expressed confidence, saying, "I am confident Tesla will be in India and will do so as soon as humanly possible."
Musk also praised PM Modi's dedication to India, highlighting his efforts to encourage significant investment in the country. He emphasized the importance of finding the right timing for Tesla's entry into the Indian market. Musk acknowledged Modi's desire to support companies and ensure that India benefits from their presence.
In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Musk affirmed Tesla's interest in the Indian market by responding with a resounding "Absolutely."
PM Modi took to Twitter to share his thoughts on the meeting, stating, "Great meeting you today @elonmusk! We had multifaceted conversations on issues ranging from energy to spirituality." Musk replied, expressing his honor at meeting Modi again.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Elon Musk's endeavors in making technology more accessible and affordable across different industries. He extended an invitation to Musk to explore investment opportunities in India, particularly in the fields of electric mobility and the commercial space sector.
On Tuesday morning, the Prime Minister embarked on a prestigious State Visit to the United States, an honor typically reserved for the closest allies of Washington DC. The visit is set to encompass several significant events, including an address to a joint session of the US Congress, meetings with business leaders and the Indian diaspora, as well as a state dinner at the White House alongside US President Joe Biden.
Strengthening trade and defense relations between the two nations is a key focus of this historic trip, with discussions centered around enhancing bilateral ties in these areas.
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