Behind the Investor Day de TeslaPresident AMLO met with company executives and presumed that there will be more projects in addition to Nuevo León.
The Tesla’s giga factory in Monterrey was the most important announcement del Investor Day. In this context, the information published by AMLO on social networks was given.
“We met with Tesla executives and technicians. We made progress in the Nuevo León automotive plant project and in others. We are doing well,” the president posted on Twitter.
In addition to the message, AMLO published photos of the meeting, where the meeting with the Tesla team at the National Palace can be seen.
they were the federal government assistants:
Raquel Buenrostro Sánchez, Secretary of Economy
Marcelo Ebrard Casaubon, Secretary of Foreign Relations
Rogelio Ramírez de la O, Secretaries of Finance and Public Credit
Germain Martinez Santoyo. director general of the National Water Commission (Conagua)
Martha Delgado Peralta, SRE Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights
by Tesla:
Rohan Patel, Director of Business Development
Eugenio Grandio, Market Director in Mexico
Logan Grant, Director of Engineering
Amir Berahmand, member of the Electrical Engineering team
AMLO wants Tesla to put a lithium battery plant in Sonora
After the investment agreement of the Tesla plant in Santa CatarinaPresident AMLO He invited Elon Musk to develop a lithium battery plant in Sonora.
“The stated that lithium has already been nationalizedbut that does not imply that we cannot reach an agreement”, said the president after the investment announcement of 5 thousand million dollars (almost 90 thousand million pesos).
“Lithium belongs to the Mexicans, but if you buy the raw material, if battery plants are put in Sonoraif work is given to the Sonorans, to the Mexicans, an agreement is reached”, he explained.
In the first instance, the president assured that he would not give the permits to Tesla in case of building in Monterrey. However, he had to rectify later.
AMLO: I no longer wanted to answer the phone (to Samuel García); he was hit and hit with the Tesla plant
AMLO mocked the insistence of Samuel García, governor of Nuevo León for the installation of the new Tesla plant in his entity.
The governor’s insistent calls happened prior to the agreement between the president and Elon Musk:
“The governor was the main promoter for this automotive plant to be installed here in Nuevo León where they will produce Tesla electric cars,” said the president.
And then he ironized: “I no longer wanted him to even answer the phone because he was going and going,” and he expressed his annoyance with a gesture.
He also sent a message to the governor’s wife: “How does Mariana see it? Isn’t this man persevering?”
Two days later, Samuel García boasted about the jobs generated by the Tesla plant.
Tesla plant in Santa Catarina: the most significant of Investor Day
During the Investor Day was the new Tesla plant in Santa Catarina the most significant issue. However, expectation was generated about a new generation car.
“I would love to show you what I mean and introduce the new generation carbut they will have to trust me until a later date, ”explained the Tesla chief designer.
“We will go as fast as we can. We expect it to be a high-volume product,” said Lars Moravy, Tesla’s vice president of engineering.
Elon Musk announced an event to unveil Tesla’s new electric car, but did not say the date; the vehicle is expected to be cheaper or accessible to the public.