Tesla Inc. is poised to launch its vehicles in India, with the company recently listing several job openings in the country. This development marks a significant milestone in Tesla’s expansion plans, with the electric vehicle giant seeking motivated talent to help drive growth in the Indian market.
What’s Happening
An Indian-origin engineer working with Tesla, Manish Bansal, confirmed the company’s plans to launch in India, stating that “Tesla is growing – we are looking for motivated talent to help us launch in India.” Bansal’s statement, posted on LinkedIn, highlights the company’s commitment to entering the Indian market.
Job Openings in India
Tesla has listed several job openings in India, spanning across various categories, including:
- Vehicle service
- Sales and customer support
- Operations and business support
Some of the available job roles include:
- Service advisor
- Store manager
- Business operations analyst
- Inside sales advisor
These job openings are available in major cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, and Pune.
Background
Tesla CEO Elon Musk had previously expressed interest in launching Tesla vehicles in India and establishing a factory. Although these plans did not come to fruition at the time, the company’s latest job openings suggest a renewed focus on the Indian market.
The new job openings follow a meeting between Musk and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the latter’s visit to Washington earlier this month. This meeting likely played a role in Tesla’s decision to move forward with its Indian expansion plans.
Current Job Openings
Currently, Tesla’s careers page lists 14 job openings in India, indicating the company’s commitment to establishing a strong presence in the country.
Future of Mobility
As Tesla expands into the Indian market, it will be interesting to see how the company’s plans unfold. With its focus on electric vehicles and sustainable energy solutions, Tesla is well-positioned to make a significant impact in the Indian market.