TVS Motor Company has appointed Venkat Viswanathan as the technical advisor for its electric-mobility business.
Professor Viswanathan is currently an associate professor of mechanical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and is a ‘ leader’ in advanced batteries for electric mobility. He is a recipient of numerous awards, the company said in a statement.
The company has committed ₹1,000 crore to the electric mobility business with a major portion of it already invested.
TVS Motor is readying a portfolio of two- and three-wheelers, in the range of 5-25 kW, all of which is set to reach the market in the next 24 months.