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Trump: Tesla building an Indian EV plant “unfair” to US

Although an Indian expansion might prove timely for Tesla, Musk’s ventures into politics could prove a complicating factor. By Stewart Burnett

President Trump has described Tesla’s prospective plans to open a factory in India as “very unfair” to the US. In a joint interview alongside Chief Executive Elon Musk with Fox News’ Sean Hannity on 18 February, he instead suggested that India substantially reduce its near-100% imports on assembled electric vehicles (EVs): “Every country takes advantage of us, and they do it with tariffs.”

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