India, Nov. 13 -- Florida Republican Congressman Carlos Gimenez has invited billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk to relocate Tesla's headquarters from Texas to Florida, seeking to capitalise on growing political uncertainty surrounding the company's future in the Lone Star State.

The invitation comes amid an anticipated change in Texas's political leadership, with incoming Democratic governor Gina Hinojosa expected to take a tougher approach to some of Musk's business interests, particularly data centre expansion and the activities of his companies in the state.

Gimenez, who represents South Florida in Congress and previously served as Mayor of Miami-Dade County, has presented Florida as a more business-friendly alternative, highlighting ...