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Tesla in India: What is the Game Plan?
Tesla is set to land in India amid a capacity glut, rising competition and anti-Musk protests in key markets.
By Prerna Lidhoo
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Amid beauty serums, trendy Stanley cups, and holiday shopping deals, something unexpected shot up on Amazon’s bestseller list on November 5—Donald Trump’s electoral victory day. The so-called ‘regret stickers’ bearing slogans like “Bought it before we knew how awful he is” and “Stuck with Tesla, not stuck on Elon” became a quiet but powerful form of protest among Tesla owners in the United States.
The backlash against Tesla CEO Elon Musk had been simmering for months due to his increasingly right-wing politics. However, that was not Musk’s only challenge. It was hemmed in by increasing competition from players like BYD ...
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