Overview

• Indonesian officials met with Elon Musk to discuss building an EV battery factory in the country.
• Indonesia holds the world's largest nickel reserves, crucial for EV batteries and solar panels.
• The government targets producing 600,000 electric vehicles by 2030 with 60% local content by 2027.
• Musk expressed potential interest but made no formal investment commitments.
• Indonesia also seeks SpaceX's involvement in internet access and AI projects.