SPARK MINDA, Ashok Minda Group' ("Spark Minda") led by Group CEO,  Ashok Minda today inaugurated its state of the art facility - Spark Minda Technical Centre (SMIT) based at Chaken, Pune.

SMIT is a division of Minda Corporation Ltd. SMIT will foster the technology development journey of the existing Group businesses and enable their initiatives towards electronification. It will also strive to strengthen and expand the Group's presence in automotive systems area as a complete System Solution provider. The Centre will nurture innovations to create breakthrough solutions tailored to address the market requirements. It will actively pursue opportunities in the area of new generation technologies like Connected, Autonomous, Electrified Mobility Solutions, Body Control and Multi-function Controllers, Smart Security and Vehicle Access Solutions etc. It would also explore incubation of future technologies like Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Smart Vehicles technologies, Prognosis and Diagnosis etc. In essence the Centre would be a prime example of "Powered by Passion" spirit of the Group, creating a vibrant work environment which thrives on passion in engineering and technology.

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