'India can be the product development lab of the world': MBRDI's Dr Anshuman Awasthi

In this interview, Dr Anshuman Awasthi, SVP and Head of Powertrain Engineering at Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India talks about how the company is focused on developing global solutions for the German luxury carmaker and adopting a multi-technology path to sustainable mobility.

13 May 2025 | 6581 Views | By Prerna Lidhoo

With the global shift towards sustainable transportation, it is important for automakers to develop and introduce technologies that align with the broader goal of governments and authorities around the world. 

In this interview, Dr Anshuman Awasthi, SVP and Head of Powertrain Engineering at Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India talks about how the company is focused on developing global solutions for the German luxury carmaker, and adopting a multi-technology path to sustainable mobility. 

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