(BCG) On July 13, 2017, during the “Local Promotion between Vietnam and US” program organized by the Department of Foreign Affairs, BCG connected and accompanied the delegation of Long An Province to attend the visit and explore opportunities for cooperation at the Tesla plant in Freemont, California, USA.

Delegation of Long An Province and BCG’s representatives at Tesla’s factory

At the Tesla factory, leaders of Long An province were introduced the latest electric car products, solar energy storage for home systems, solar roof tiles. Solar roof tile are made of toughened glass, which is 3 times more durable than conventional roofing materials, especially not deteriorated over the years like concrete or cement. The installation of the solar roof tile system is expected to be launched this summer in the US and other markets in 2018.

Highly valued the development potential of Tesla-based products and acknowledged that they are suitable for Vietnam market development, the leaders of Long An province have also asked Tesla experts to study to settle their new auxiliary production plant on Long An to take advantage of human resources and investment incentives in the field of renewable energy. Vietnam market promises to be a potential market for Tesla to sell products, as Vietnam is in the process of promoting the development of clean and renewable energy sources to minimize environmental impacts.

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Tesla is the world’s leading manufacturer of electric vehicles with the introduction of high-end electric vehicles accompanied by modern, eye-catching designs that follow the industry’s trend: not using fossil fuels but running completely by electric. In 4/2017, Tesla surpassed the 3 biggest names in the US car industry – Ford, Chrysler and General Motors, became the largest car manufacturer in the US, valued at 60 billion USD./.