New Delhi, 18 February (IANS). After Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s successful visit to America, Tesla, run by Allen Musk, has vacated different positions in India. India is a market where the company is going to enter soon.
Tesla is being appointed in India at a time when Musk met PM Modi at Washington DC last week and discussed various issues including space, mobility, technology and innovation.
The electric car manufacturer has posted recruitment alerts for at least 13 posts on its linkedIn page, mostly in Mumbai and Delhi.
According to LinkedIn ads, these jobs include various advisory roles including business operation analyst, service technician, customer engagement manager and order operation specialist.
This recruitment has been done at a time when India has reduced basic custom duty on high-end cars priced more than $ 40,000 from 110 percent to 70 percent.
Musk has considered bringing a more affordable version of Tesla to the Indian market, but has not yet made any special progress on it.
After meeting PM Modi, Musk said that meeting him is an honor for him.
PM Modi had earlier posted on X, “It was a pleasure to meet Allen Musk’s family and talk on many topics. We discussed issues like space, mobility, technology and innovation, including issues, which they include, whom They are obsessed with India’s efforts to improve the ‘minimum government, maximum governance’. “
The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX met PM Modi at Blair House in Washington DC.
According to a statement by the Ministry of External Affairs, “PM Modi and Musk discussed strengthening cooperation between Indian and American institutions in Innovation, Space Experiment, Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Development. Their discussion in their discussion There was also a discussion on opportunities to deepen. “
During the meeting, the PM also presented books to three children of Allen Musk. He presented him to Rabindranath Tagore’s “The Crescent Moon”, “The Great RK Narayan Collection” and Pandit Vishnu Sharma’s “Panchatantra”. Later he also shared pictures showing children reading books.
During this time, Musk also presented a gift to Prime Minister Modi. It is believed that this gift is a heat shield tile used in SpaceX’s Starship Flight Test 5. The test took place in October last year. The “Starship Flight Test 5, October 12, 2024” was written on this object.
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