iPhone 17 enters trial production in India

Foxconn India has begun early testing of manufacturing for the iPhone 17, ahead of mass production starting in time for a September launch.Render of a possible iPhone 17 designAs early as October 2024, it was reported that iPhone 17 models were being developed and tested by Foxconn in India. Now, however, according to The Economic Times of India, the company began importing iPhone 17 components from China in June for the start of full trial production.Based on customs records, the publication says that the components include the iPhone 17 display assembly, cover glass, integrated rear camera modules, and the device's mechanical housing. Components for the iPhone 17 made up approximately 10% of Foxconn's orders from China in June. Rumor Score: