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BMW and Tata Technologies forge partnership to develop auto software

David Ijaseun by David Ijaseun
April 2, 2024
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BMW Group and Tata Technologies have announced a joint venture aimed at developing automotive software for BMW’s luxury vehicles. This venture marks the first-ever partnership between the renowned German carmaker and the Indian engineering services giant.

The significance of this partnership extends beyond industry borders, as India emerges as a pivotal hub for software development in the automotive sector. Notably, global players like Volvo and Magna International have recognized India’s potential, alongside increased investments from industry heavyweights such as Toyota Motor and Mercedes Benz.

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The joint venture between BMW and Tata Technologies will focus on creating cutting-edge automotive software, with a particular emphasis on automated driving systems and dashboard technology. While specific financial details of the agreement remain undisclosed, both companies will hold an equal 50% stake in the newly-formed entity.

BMW’s presence in India, anchored by its manufacturing plant in Chennai, highlights the strategic importance of the region. The company sources its engines from Force Motors and collaborates with TVS Motor for its motorcycle production, further solidifying its footprint in the country.

Operational hubs for the joint venture will be established in Chennai, Bengaluru, and Pune, reflecting the diverse talent pool and technological prowess available in these key Indian cities. With an initial workforce of 100 employees, the venture is poised to leverage Tata Technologies’ expertise in engineering and technology services across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and heavy machinery.

Tata Technologies, a subsidiary of Tata Motors, has garnered significant attention since its public debut last November, marking a milestone for the Tata Group. The company’s shares surged by over 7% following the announcement of the BMW partnership, signalling investor confidence in its growth trajectory.

Read more on Bosch invests €3 Billion annually in automotive software

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