Recently, Elon Musk entered the coveted list of the second-highest net worth individual in the world. Even otherwise, Musk is someone who is always in the news; not always for the right reasons but in the spotlight nevertheless. He is someone with a huge social media following but also a large number of detractors so that anything he says receives attention and is analysed.
The kind of following Elon Musk has, extends all over the world – including India.
Here as well, there are many admirers of the man’s entrepreneurial genius and his inventive bent of mind.
Elon Musk and Tesla are coming to Indian in 2021. This has been confirmed by Musk as well as Nitin Gadkari Union Minister for Real Transport and Highways.
Tesla’s cars will start being sold in India from early next year.
The tweeple were very happy with the news.
Tesla is an electric vehicle manufacturer and clean energy company based in the United States with operations in several different regions. It is one of the world's leading car manufacturers.
There are at least some in India that are going --- something like this.
Indian bookings for Tesla may be opening as early as January 2021.
People are excited that Tesla cars will be available in India soon and that Musk is likely to be visiting India as well.
Musk and Canadian musician Grimes had a son in May of this year and they named the poor sod "X Æ A-12" (pronounced "Ex Ash A Twelve")
When asked about his son, he looked confused and then said "Oh, you mean my kid. That sounds like a password"
Anand Mahindra, head honcho of Mahindra, one of India’s biggest auto manufacturers had this tongue in cheek comment to make when responding to the news.
For the first time it seems as though Electric Vehicles will become a popular choice with Indian auto users. To be sure there are several types of electric cars available in India right now and more to be launched in 2021 as well. Now it seems that car enthusiasts will have the Tesla and Elon Musk to look forward to as well.
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