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

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Tesla has finalised locations for two showrooms in India. One in the country's capital Delhi, and the other in Mumbai. The development follows a recent meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Musk in the US. Tesla has finalized locations ...