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While optimism abounds, challenges remain. India's complex regulatory environment and local manufacturing requirements could present obstacles to Tesla's plans. Moreover, as competition heats up from local brands like Tata, Tesla will need to strategically position itself to capture market share while also fulfilling domestic manufacturing mandates.
On a broader scale, there is a possibility that Tesla’s engagement with India could influence its strategic posture in China. Given the existing geopolitical tensions and complex market dynamics in both regions, establishing a presence in India may serve as an important contingency strategy for Tesla.