Bengaluru: Nexteer Automotive, a global leader in intuitive motion control technologies, has announced the expansion of its India Technical Center (INTC) with enhanced driveline physical validation capabilities, reinforcing its engineering and customer support ecosystem in India.
The newly developed 1,900-square-meter facility, situated approximately 20 kilometers from Nexteer’s existing INTC in Bengaluru, significantly enhances the company’s ability to serve local OEM customers with comprehensive production and design validation testing.
The expansion underscores Nexteer Automotive’s focus on local engineering excellence, accelerated validation, and greater responsiveness to customer needs.
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Nexteer Automotive Strengthens India’s Role in Global Product Development
The grand opening ceremony, held on November 7, brought together Nexteer Automotive’s global leadership, regional teams, and key OEM partners to mark this major milestone. The event emphasized India’s growing strategic importance within Nexteer’s global operations and innovation network.
“Expanding our India Technical Center represents a major step forward in Nexteer Automotive’s strategy to deliver comprehensive validation capabilities across our global footprint,” said Robin Milavec, President, Chief Technology Officer, and Executive Board Director, Nexteer Automotive.
“This investment enables our India team to complement its digital expertise with advanced physical validation capabilities, ensuring superior quality, agility, and closer collaboration with our OEM customers.”
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Local Engineering and Validation Expertise
Since its establishment in 2018 as a Software Center, the India Technical Center has evolved into a multidisciplinary technology hub, specializing in software development, simulation, and digital validation of advanced driveline and steering systems.
With the addition of physical validation infrastructure, the INTC now supports end-to-end testing and validation for both production and design stages.
“We are proud to strengthen Nexteer Automotive’s presence in India with advanced driveline validation capabilities,” said Madhav Kulkarni, Managing Director, Nexteer Automotive India. “This expansion reinforces the strategic significance of our India engineering team and reflects Nexteer’s commitment to innovation, agility, and stronger global collaboration.”
