Key Highlights
- A red Tesla Model X spotted in Bengaluru caused a stir online
- Photos of the Tesla Model X flooded social media
- Tesla is set to announce a manufacturing plant in Gujarat during the Vibrant Gujarat Summit
In a surprising turn of events, a vibrant red Tesla Model X SUV was recently seen traveling the streets of Bengaluru. The captivating photos of the electric vehicle quickly took over social media, causing a buzz among netizens. The sighting occurred near Minsk Square, near the Cubbon Park metro station. Also Read | Tesla Cybertruck Hitting Production Bay Soon? Spotted On Road
Social Media Fever
The images of the Tesla Model X sparked widespread excitement on various social media platforms, with users eagerly retweeting and commenting on the sleek vehicle. Speculations ran wild, with some suggesting it might be a “private car” with Dubai registration. One user shared, “Looks more like a private car registered in Dubai…” while another chimed in, “It’s not a test drive; someone is on an official visit and driving his car from Dubai, which is very much allowed for a limited period.”
Local Observations
Adding to the intrigue, a user remarked, “That’s a Dubai registered Tesla on Carnet. Come to Kerala, very common here.” Others shared similar encounters, like one user who mentioned spotting the same vehicle in Koramangala a few days earlier, speculating it could be a private owner’s car.
The post quickly gained traction, amassing over 80,000 views, showcasing the widespread interest in the appearance of the Tesla Model X on Bengaluru’s roads.
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Tesla’s Future In India
Amid the excitement, reports suggest that Tesla is gearing up to announce the establishment of its car manufacturing plant in Gujarat. The big reveal is anticipated during the Vibrant Gujarat Summit scheduled for January 2024. Sources indicate that Tesla CEO Elon Musk may make the announcement in person.
Gujarat’s Appeal To Tesla
Gujarat has emerged as Tesla’s favored location for its manufacturing plant, attributed to its strategic location and business-friendly environment. The state government has offered choices like Sanand, Dholera, and Becharaji as potential locations for the Tesla plant. The move is strategic, aiming to meet both domestic and international demands, including exports, from the manufacturing hub in Gujarat.
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