Alps Alpine selects Tata Elxsi to set up global engineering centre in Thiruvananthapuram
Tata Elxsi, a global provider in design and technology services, has been chosen by Alps Alpine, a Japanese manufacturer of electrical components and in-vehicle information systems, to establish a global engineering centre (GEC) at its campus in Thiruvananthapuram.
The GEC will focus on software-led engineering to support Alps Alpine’s vision for future mobility.
Hideo Izumi, Alps Alpine’s chief technology officer, states “We are pleased to strengthen our relationship with Tata Elxsi as the key design and technology partner.
“With our shared values of quality and excellence, we will develop smart, sustainable, and safe secure mobility solutions that consumers trust.
“The global engineering centre with Tata Elxsi is key to Alps Alpine’s growth strategy. Tata Elxsi, with its integrated design and technology services, is our partner of choice for developing the right, unique, and green solutions and accelerating the growing vehicle software development sectors.”
Tata Elxsi’s MD and CEO, Manoj Raghavan, states “Today, mobility is all about experiences. As the world adopts connected, autonomous and electric mobility, automotive companies are looking for innovation in technology and software to provide exceptional consumer experiences and drive future mobility initiatives. We are delighted that Alps Alpine has chosen Tata Elxsi as a strategic technology and engineering partner in its journey to transforming its products and services for future mobility.”
The design and engineering teams in the GEC will focus on developing next-gen digital technologies for connected infotainment, body electronics, sensing and communication technologies, AUTOSAR, platform development, and cybersecurity, and support Alps Alpine in its goals of global market expansion.
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