about a potential investment in the Southeast Asia country, a major producer of nickel, an official said.
FILE PHOTO: A Tesla SuperCharger station is seen in Los Angeles, California, U.S., July 9, 2020. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo Indonesia is keen to develop a full supply chain for nickel at home, especially for extracting battery chemicals, making batteries and eventually building EVs.Ayodhia Kalake, a senior official at the Coordinating Ministry for Maritime and Investment, said Tesla had reached out to the government informally about a possible venture, but he did not specify what it had in mind.“We need further discussion with Tesla,” he said, adding that Indonesia has a number of incentives for investment in EVs.
Great news to hear, this can be the catalyst to start the electric car infrastructures we need here. If we ever get this running I'll happily buy an EV.
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