"I told him lithium has been nationalized, but that doesn't mean we can't come to an agreement," he said.
Tesla selected Nuevo Leon for its plant due to the border state's proximity to the company's headquarters in Austin, Texas, said Martha Delgado, a deputy foreign minister.The factory will employ 5,000 to 6,000 people, she added, noting that similar Tesla plants elsewhere employ up to 10,000. The company had also scouted sites in the central states of Hidalgo, Queretaro and Puebla, areas that could still be options for electric battery production, Delgado said.Reporting by Daina Beth Solomon, Brendan O'Boyle and Valentine Hilaire Editing by Dave Graham and Anna Driver
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