Volvo Group expands R&#038;D in India; lays foundation for Vehicle TechLab
Jan Gurander, Deputy CEO, Volvo Group, has laid the foundation for the Vehicle TechLab for Volvo Group’s Research and Development operations in India. The establishment includes a host of facilities such as vehicle garages, electrical & electronics lab, AR/VR lab, and access to proving grounds. Vehicle TechLab can house complete trucks, chassis and aggregates and has various supporting equipment for engineers to test, innovate, validate and experiment their ongoing work – through a set up equipped with driving simulators, test benches, 3D scanners among various other tools and systems. “This Vehicle TechLab is designed as a collaborative virtual workspace – creating a simulated workshop environment – using technologies like virtual reality, human body motion tracking & realistic digital rendering of vehicles that allows Volvo Engineers across the globe to connect & collaborate virtually. This facility will significantly reduce the development times, improve problem solving and offer better insights & speed in building innovative solutions.“, said CR Vishwanath, Vice President, Volvo Group Trucks Technology, India.The group’s R&D operations in India has now become the largest development site outside Sweden. Vehicle TechLab adds to the growing capabilities of Volvo Group’s R&D operations in India. Earlier, in July 2021, Volvo Group launched CampX – Volvo Group’s Global Innovation Arena – in Bengaluru.  CampX in India is already working with close to 70 startups. Volvo Group Trucks Technology in India employs more than 1600 engineers
Volvo Group Trucks Technology in India employs more than 1600 engineers.
Volvo Group Trucks Technology in India employs more than 1600 engineers.
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