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> The government intends to kickstart the shift by setting up and incentivizing manufacturers of batteries and other components as well as charging stations. -
by speeq 9y ago
> The government intends to kickstart the shift by setting up and incentivizing manufacturers of batteries and other components as well as charging stations.
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“I will announce locations for between two and four Gigafactories later this year – probably four.” - Elon Musk
- B4TMAN 9y agoMusk doesn't seem to be very serious about his Asia plan.
- had2makeanacct 9y agoIndia has already offered incentives for Tesla to open up car factories before they decided to go with China first IIRC. Piyush Goyal (minister of renewable energy, mines) still seems to be a fan of Tesla
- adrianN 9y agoMeanwhile Germany tries to kickstart electric cars by subsidizing buying a new electric car. Almost nobody wants the money (because there are way too few charging stations). At least our favorite industry gets their state handouts...