Conference on Automotive R&D Trends 2015 convened in Chennai

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Tamil Nadu, Chennai, India, Republic of (Free-Press-Release.com) February 27, 2012 -- Dr V Sumantran, Conference Chairman and Executive Vice Chairman of Hinduja Automotive Limited welcomed the informed gathering and delivered his theme address. Alejandro Vera Casso, Advisor - Investment & technology Promotion for Asia Paciic, UNIDO gave the special address. Also Michael Carter, Consul - Commercial and Trade Commissioner for Australia to South India and John Harry Conomos, Australian Automotive Industry Envoy delivered the special address.

Dr R Chidambaram, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India made the inaugural address and Dr Sumantran later proposed the vote of thanks. Four plenary sessions were held. In the first plenary session, titled 'Efficient Components and Systems for Automotives' was lively, with Aman Choudhari, Joint Managing Director of Surin Automotive Private Limited and session chairman making the opening remarks. The session was replete with addresses of emminent personalities such as Prof Peter Hodgson, Director of the Institute of Frontier Materials, Deaking University of Australia; Dr PA Lakshmi Narayanan, CTO of Simpson & Co Limited, Prof Ajay Kapoor, Associate Dean - Research, Swinburne University; Sunil Kaul, MD of Behr India Limited and Mark Trigg, Manager - Major Projects Development, The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia giving their insights into the subject.

The second plenary session, 'Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) was pretty much informative. Ravi Pandit, who made the opening remarks. Pandit, Chairman and Group CEO, KPIT Cummins Info Systems moderated the session as the chairman. Dr Purnendu Sinha, Lab Group Manager of Electrical and Software Architecture Group, General Motors Global R&D and Sirish Batchu, Head of Engineering, Bosch Car Multimedia, India operations spoke. For more on the report, visit automotivehorizon.sulekha.com

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