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Tesla eyes favourable opening in India
Tesla is eyeing a favourable entry in India as the company received a warm welcome for its proposal to invest in the country. Meanwhile, its largest rival, China’s BYD, has faced increased scrutiny. This could be an opening for Tesla to negotiate terms for an entry into the world’s third-largest auto market without the competitive threat from BYD that it faces in other emerging markets.