Tesla’s Entry into India Could Spark Major Shift in Fight Against Air Pollution

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that Tesla will begin selling electric vehicles in India starting this August. While India is one of the world’s largest and most polluted car markets—dominated by low-cost, gas-powered vehicles, including some using leaded fuel—the arrival of Tesla could mark a significant step toward cleaner air and environmental improvement. The success of Tesla in India remains uncertain due to price sensitivity, but its entry signals a potential shift toward sustainable transportation.

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