Wipro opens automotive engineering centre in Detroit

BENGALURU: Wipro today said it has opened an automotive engineering centre in Detroit to help it drive innovation in connected vehicle concepts.

The center will serve as a hub to support the automotive engineering and IT requirements of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and tier-I suppliers, based in North America.

“This center, located in the automotive hub of Detroit, will enable us to deliver differentiated connected automotive engineering and innovation-led solutions for our customers.” Anita Ganti, Senior Vice President and Global Head, Product Engineering Services, Wipro Limited, said

The Bengaluru-headquartered company said the center would use local talent to support the development and validation of automotive cockpit electronic products such as navigation systems, connectivity systems, instrument clusters, head-up displays, advanced safety systems, vehicle diagnostics and advanced analytics, and end-to-end connected vehicle solutions.

“This center will showcase Wipro’s automotive engineering and digital technology capabilities and will also enable effective collaboration within the South-East Michigan automotive community,” Alex Beylin, Vice President and Global Automotive Business Head, Wipro said