Elon Musk's Tesla is looking to hire senior staff in India, job advertisements posted this week showed, signalling progress in the electric vehicle maker's plans to enter the world's third-biggest auto market.

The developments come close after the recent meeting of Tesla CEO Elon Musk with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the latter's recent US visit.

Tesla has finalised locations for two showrooms in India. One in the country's capital Delhi, and the other in Mumbai.

Recent media reports indicate that Tesla has been in discussions with Andhra Pradesh, which is offering pre-acquired land in multiple locations. The stat

Following Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s recent meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tesla has reportedly begun producing vehicles that it intends to import to the India market, while also scouting for potential locations to set-up a factory,