Hyundai Motor Group partners with IITs to drive innovation in batteries and electrification, investing $7M to advance EV research, talent development, and India-specific solutions.

Hyundai Motor Group Joins IITs for Battery, EV Research

Hyundai Motor Group partners with IITs to drive innovation in batteries and electrification, investing $7M to advance EV research, talent development, and India-specific solutions.

Hyundai Motor Group has partnered with IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, and IIT Madras to establish a research system focused on batteries and electrification. Starting in 2025, Hyundai will invest USD 7 million over five years to drive innovation in these areas, with a special focus on India-specific solutions.

A Hyundai Center of Excellence (CoE) will be set up at IIT Delhi, fostering academic-industry collaboration and talent development.

The initiative will include technical exchanges, expert lectures, and training programs in Korea, aiming to strengthen EV research and mid-to-long-term employment opportunities.

The research will expand to include software and hydrogen fuel cells, supporting India’s EV ecosystem and aligning with government policies for EV adoption. Hyundai’s collaboration with IITs reinforces its commitment to mutual growth and advanced technology development in India.

Source: Hyundai Motor Group Collaborates with IITs to Drive Innovation in Battery and Electrification Research

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