Acsia Technologies to develop infotainment software for BMW
Summary
Acsia Technologies, the Kerala-based global automotive software company, will be working on the advanced infotainment programme of German carmaker BMW. The major software development activities will be done at Acsia’s delivery centre in Thiruvananthapuram and the company will also be placing its engineers in Germany. To a question, he said shortages of semiconductor chips have recently put a lot of pressure on car makers’ growth and the supply crunch may extend further. The company has been associating with the Kerala Government for Additional Skill Acquisition Programme (ASAP) for automotive-related courses offered by them. It has already joined hands with many of the tech institutions to set up automotive software competent centres to identify and nurture engineering talent.