Tata Elxsi partners GAC Motor for Smart Gateway Module

Tata Elxsi announced today that it is developing an Autosar-compliant Smart Gateway module for GAC Motors R&D Center. This module will feature in their new range of electric vehicles (EVs) expected to launch in the second half of 2020. 

The Smart Gateway module consists of multiple CAN, Ethernet and LIN channels and will act as the communication centre to control the inter-bus communications between various other ECUs like ADAS, IVI, BMS and HUD cluster. 

Zhang Ying, project director of Ethernet Gateway, GAC R&D Center, “Tata Elxsi has rich experience in the development of automotive electronics software. We are very happy to leverage Tata Elxsi’s experience on the central gateway product and jointly go for development. This will accelerate our software technology development in the intelligent connected vehicle.” 

Nitin Pai, SVP, global head - marketing, Tata Elxsi said, “We are delighted to partner with GAC R&D Center in the development of the smart gateway to help better manage the increasing complexity of automotive electronic architecture and network, with enhanced safety and security. This win also enables us to leverage our expertise and contribute to the development of intelligent connected vehicles in China, one of the world’s leading hubs for next-generation mobility systems."

Tata Elxsi works with leading global automotive OEMs, suppliers and chip vendors in system and software development for the next generation of intelligent, autonomous and electric vehicles. They deliver it through a suite of software for classic and adaptive Autosar, ADAS and autonomous software and tools for automated testing and validation.

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