NEW DELHI: US tech giant Google has started production of its flagship smartphone the Pixel 8 in India, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Electronics and Information Technology has announced.
In a tweet posted late Tuesday night, the minister shared a picture of the Google Pixel 8 device on X (formerly Twitter). “Made in India Google Pixel 8... production begins,” Vaishnaw said in the social media post. Google expressed excitement about the rollout of these devices and acknowledged the crucial role played by the Indian government in this initiative.
“Excited to announce that the first of our Made in India Google #Pixel8 devices have started rolling off the production lines. Grateful for the partnership with Hon’ble Minister @AshwiniVaishnaw as we look forward to bringing the #TeamPixel experience to people across India,” Google said in a social media post.