Elon Musk is Still Talking to Indonesia, President Says

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Tesla is still in discussions with Indonesia about investing in the Southeast Asian nation, President Joko Widodo told Haslinda Amin, in a wide-ranging interview for Latitude, the Bloomberg TV anchor’s new show.

The pioneering electric carmaker has backed away from plans to set up a factory in Indonesia, though electric-vehicle makers like Hyundai and China’s BYD still have ambitions in the nickel-rich country, Jokowi told Amin.