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Tata Elxsi Establishes 'SUZUKI-TATA ELXSI Cloud HIL Center' to Accelerate Software-Defined Vehicle Programs
Tata Elxsi, a global leader in design and technology services, and Suzuki Motor Corporation, a Japanese multinational mobility manufacturer, today inaugurated the SUZUKI–TATA ELXSI Cloud HIL Center in Trivandrum, India. This dedicated facility is Suzuki's first full-vehicle cloud-enabled Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) validation center and represents the second engineering center established under the Tata Elxsi–Suzuki partnership, following the Offshore Development Center (ODC) in Pune.
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