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According to a senior Indonesian government official, Tesla has proposed joining the country’s plans to create an EV battery supply chain. © Reuters

SHOTARO TANI, Nikkei staff writer

JAKARTA -- U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla has proposed joining Indonesia's plans to create an EV battery supply chain within the country, a senior Indonesian government official said on Friday.

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