The United States wants India to eliminate tariffs on car imports under a proposed trade deal between the two nations, but New Delhi is reluctant to immediately bring down such duties to zero even as it considers further cuts,

Massive tariffs, fierce competition, and Trump's trade war threats could derail Tesla's biggest international expansion plan yet.

The path of business in India will not be easy for Elon Musk, the world's richest man and owner of America's famous electric car company Tesla. He will have to face tough competition from Indian companies like Tata and Mahindra.

EVs made by these companies cost less than half of what consumers will have to shell out - around $40,000 (£31,637) - for just the base model of Tesla. It will, therefore, be seen as a luxury car, competing with higher-end EVs made by Hyundai, BMW and Mercedes.

Tesla appears to be inching closer to entering the Indian market. Reports indicate that the electric vehicle giant is actively recruiting and scouting for showroom locations in India. This move comes as the Indian government introduces a new electric vehicle (EV) policy aimed at incentivizing foreign manufacturers by lowering import duties on EVs from around

Alongside its expansion into India, the company has posted various mid-level job openings in vehicle service, sales, customer support, and business operations, offering excellent career opportunities.

Tesla is reportedly recruiting and scouting showroom locations in the country, following a meeting between Prime Minister Modi and Elon Musk earlier this month.

The electric vehicle maker is renting a 4,003-square-feet showroom in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) business hub for five years.

Elon Musk's electric vehicle company, Tesla, is accelerating its hiring drive in India. Amid speculation of a deal to establish a showroom in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Tesla has posted 20 job openings across Maharashtra,