Advertising Opinion
Suchit Kakar
Jul 21, 2025

Tesla’s India showroom whispers what ads can’t say

In a market of noisy sales floors, Landor’s senior strategist–experience unpacks how Tesla’s stark Mumbai space flips the script — selling brand attitude, not cars.

Source: Tesla

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