Tata Technologies, a leading global engineering services organisation, today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with China-headquartered FutureMove Automotive, a leading high-tech enterprise specialising in connected services, to develop comprehensive and unique connected mobility solutions for automotive manufacturers in China and worldwide. The companies signed the MoU at Auto Shanghai 2019.

The association will enable both the companies to complement their value offerings for the automotive industry and serve their customers better towards future mobility. Tata Technologies has strong capabilities in delivering end-to-end vehicle programs, with over 9,000 professionals, serves clients in 27 countries from its 17 global delivery centers across Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America.

FutureMove Automotive, with its digital and mobility services is a strategic partner to its customers in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao and the US. Through the agreement, the two companies will integrate technologies, products, solutions, and resources to respond to demands within the automotive industry.

The joint strategy will help support their clients across the globe by providing the capacity, capability, competitiveness and a range of innovative solutions for future mobility and ensure their leadership in the industry.

Warren Harris, CEO  and managing director, Tata Technologies, said, “In support of our vision towards ‘Engineering a better world’, Tata Technologies is committed to building an ecosystem of partners. These strategic partnerships will be underpinned by a commitment to complimentary positioning and mutual success. The relationship with FutureMove will combine Tata Technologies’ market-leading connected car service offerings with the platform and technology of FutureMove to provide a suite of services to the Chinese automotive industry. We are extremely excited about the opportunity to accelerate the value that we deliver to this dynamic and constantly evolving market.”

John Wang, founder and chairman, FutureMove Automotive said, “Tata Technologies is one of the most important strategic cooperation partners for FutureMove worldwide, the cooperation not only meets the current business need, but also has profound strategic significance for FutureMove to develop overseas market especially in Southeast Asia and Asia-Pacific.”

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