Tesla is establishing the corporate infrastructure for its Giga Mexico production and is wooing suppliers to the region
According to 36kr, a local Chinese news source, Tesla is requesting that Chinese
suppliers construct production facilities in Mexico (via CnEVPost).
The goal is to duplicate the beneficial and effective relationship at the Tesla Giga Shanghai factory as the cause of this.
Although we are unable to confirm the reports, it would not surprise us that Tesla would prefer to bring
Actually, there are rumours that Tesla's battery supplier, CATL, may explore constructing a facility in Mexico.
It's interesting that Tesla is rushing, and the whole thing could be connected to Elon Musk's recent trip to China:
The Tesla Giga Mexico is expected to start production a few years from now, with a goal to reach 1+ million