If Tesla’s cars are used for espionage, the company will shut down: Elon Musk
Elon Musk, the CEO of US-based electric car manufacturer Tesla, has sounded good to China. Musk said on Saturday that he would shut down his company if Tesla’s car was used for espionage. Musk responded to reports that the Chinese military has banned the entry of Tesla cars into its premises.
Information is very confidential
Speaking at the Virtual Discussion of a major Chinese forum, Elon Musk said that we have many reasons to keep any information very confidential. Tesla’s CEO said that Tesla would be shut down if a vehicle was used for espionage in China or elsewhere.
Chinese army objected to cameras installed in Tesla cars
International media reports say that the Chinese military has banned the entry of Tesla cars into its premises. The Chinese military has imposed this restriction, raising security concerns with cameras installed in Tesla cars. These reports related to the ban have come at a time when officials from China and the United States are negotiating in Alaska. The talks between the officials of the two countries are taking place for the first time since Joe Biden became the President of the US.
Both the world’s largest economies must restore confidence
Tesla CEO Elon Musk urged one of the world’s two largest economies, the US and China to restore confidence among themselves. In addition, Musk also held discussions with a panel of Chinese experts involved in quantum physics.
Tesla sold 1,47,445 cars in China last year
China is the largest car market in the world and there is a huge competition over electric vehicles. Last year, Tesla sold 1,47,445 cars in China. However, Tesla is getting strong competition from domestic carmaker Neo Inc in China.
