TCS at MOVE America 2024

Industry

Steering towards a greener horizon

Redefining mobility for the future

TCS is proud to be the Platinum Sponsor at MOVE America 2024, the premier tech mobility event in the Americas.

From electric and autonomous vehicles to connected and shared mobility solutions, the automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation. TCS is proud to be a key enabler of this change, providing advanced technology solutions – powered by Gen AI and Quantum – and expertise to help our clients navigate this exciting new era. As we steer towards a greener horizon, we are committed to driving innovation and sustainability across the mobility landscape.

On the road to a sustainable future, TCS is at the forefront of the shift towards a greener automotive industry. We collaborate with OEMs and mobility companies to develop cutting-edge solutions that reduce emissions, improve efficiency, and enhance the overall mobility experience.

Visit the TCS booth to connect with our industry experts and explore the limitless opportunities shaping the future of mobility. Learn more about TCS mobility solutions here.

Featured speakers

Rakesh Devpura

Head - Manufacturing North America, TCS

Rakesh Devpura leads large conglomerate and diversified industries business unit at TCS. In this role, Rakesh is managing customer relationship and driving purpose-led business growth and transformation. With more than 23 years of technology and industry experience in manufacturing and financials, Rakesh believes in driving business outcome and innovative business model with strong digital core. His expertise involves handling complex business problems of large and diversified industries through agility, speed, innovation and digital transformation.

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Gurudatt Trivedi

Chief Strategy Officer - Manufacturing

Gurudatt specializes in Large Contract Negotiations, Commercials, Managing Large and Strategic P&Ls, Organizational Change Management, Governance, Process Excellence. His domains include Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Market Research, Corporate Functions.

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Laksh Parthasarathy

Global Business Head – Smart Mobility Group, TCS

Laksh is the Global Business Head for Smart Mobility Group at TCS focusing on the Cross-Industry trends that are impacting the mobility ecosystem. With over 25 years of global experience as a thought leader in the automotive mobility industry, Laksh focuses on driving TCS Smart Mobility solutions in the Automotive CASE (Connected, Autonomous, Shared and Electric) and multi-modal mobility domains, to address the major challenges faced by the industry.

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William Knapp

CEO, Ford Drive

Experienced Chief Product Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the automotive industry. Strong entrepreneurship professional skilled in Negotiation, Business Planning, Operations Management, Sales, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM).

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Jian Wei Hoh

CEO, EV.PRO

Passion for driving today’s firms into tomorrow’s human-centric digital future through Business Design, Product Management, Customer Success and Growth. Results-oriented design thinker with extensive experience in translating wicked problems to strategic playbooks to fully executed gameplays.

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Jeffrey DeCoux

Chairman, Autonomy Institute

As the Chairman of the Autonomy Institute, Jeff is passionate about accelerating the "Path to Commerce" for intelligent and autonomous systems and infrastructure. With over 27 years of experience in founding and leading innovative technology companies, he has a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the fields of smart cities, public safety, disaster response, visual intelligence, automation, IoT, machine learning, edge computing, and precision navigation.

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Edzil Gonsalves

Managing Partner - Industry Advisory, Mfg, TCS

Lateral Thinker, Problem Solver, Collaborator, Team Builder, Mentor and a Friend. Co-authored 5 White Papers on topics that include Circular Economy, New Product Innovation, Program Management and Sustainability, conducted Innovation & Business Workshops, made multiple presentations at Siemens PLM World and CIMdata Forums.

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Rohaan Mishra

Global Head of Marketing, Manufacturing, TCS

Rohaan is the Global Head of Marketing for the Manufacturing Business Group, a dynamic and results-oriented marketing leader with a proven ability to drive revenue and business growth. His broad cross-industry experience spans Life Sciences, Healthcare, Telecom, Media, and Information Services, bringing a unique perspective to his strategic and visionary approach to marketing. He is adept at crafting and implementing comprehensive marketing initiatives that align with overarching business objectives, while also excelling at building and motivating high-performing teams to achieve impactful business outcomes on a global scale.

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Participate in dynamic conversations

Speaker: Laksh Parthasarathy, Global Business Head – Smart Mobility Group, Tata Consultancy Services
When: September 25, 10:35 - 10:55 AM CT
Where: Theater 11

Speakers:
- William Knapp, CEO, Ford Drive
- Jian Wei Hoh, CEO, EV.PRO
- Jeffrey DeCoux, Chairman Autonomy Institute
- Gurudatt Trivedi, Head – Strategy, Manufacturing, Tata Consultancy Services
When: September 25, 12:25 – 13:05 PM CT
Where: Theater 11

Speakers:
- Rakesh Devpura, Head - Manufacturing North America, Tata Consultancy Services
- Siddharth Sawant, Director of Operations and Growth, Vay
- Patrick McGuffin, Entire Vehicle Manager for Autonomous Cascadia, Daimler Truck North America
- Ilana Weitzman, VP Strategic Development, Clean Transportation, Electric Autonomy Canada
- Elena Ciccotelli, Founder, Host and Producer, The EVs for Everyone Podcast (Moderator)
When: September 25, 03:15 – 03:45 PM CT
Where: Theater 11

Stream Chair: Rohaan Mishra, Global Head of Marketing, Manufacturing, Tata Consultancy Services

11:00 AM – Enhancing the EV ownership experience with SDVs
11:25 AM – Electric fleets in action: Quick lessons from best-in-class deployments
11:50 AM – How can we transition to a more inclusive EV future for all?

Stream Chair: Edzil Gonsalves, Managing Partner – Industry Advisory, Manufacturing Industry at Tata Consultancy Services

12:25 PM – Beyond electric dreams: forging a sustainable automotive future
1:10 PM – Nuevo Leon as a Hub of Nearshoring and best option as a reliable supply chain in EV Industry
1:25 PM – How new leaders in the EV industry are changing the game
2:15 PM – The role of utilities in EV adoption
2:50 PM – Simulation of thermal management for electric truck controls

Demo 1 - Autonomy: TCS Mobility Autonomous Vehicle Solutions facilitate the development of AVs using leading-edge technologies such as AI and ML to transform the car into an agile, customer-centric product. Our featured showcases include Data Services Data Annotation Studio, Scenario AI, and Smart Validation.
Demo 2 - Connected Experience: TCS offers services, solutions and products leveraging the latest technologies integrated with AI including MobilityAI, SentinelAI, Visualize AI.
Demo 3 - EV: TCS offers an end-to-end sustainable electrification ecosystem leveraging equipment intelligence, and a Battery Passport to seamlessly track battery charges and the value chain, integrating sustainability and circularity for electric vehicles.
Demo 4 - TCS AI-based Autonomous Vehicle Platform: This is a cloud-based one-stop solution to accelerate the development of autonomous vehicle features using AI and deep learning technologies.
Demo 5 - TCS Automotive: Electric Vehicle Solutions: This is is a scalable and configurable Integrated 3-in-1 EV components (On-Board Charger, DC- DC Converter & Power Distribution Unit) with silicon carbide technology for passenger vehicles.
Demo 6 - TCS Connected Vehicle Services: TCS has been a strategic partner in connected mobility and ecosystem for multiple OEMs & Tier-1s. TCS is working on cutting-edge data driven connected vehicle offboard solutions which enables a wide range of connected vehicle services.
Demo 7 - TCS Digital Cockpit Services: Digital cockpit solutions & key features including Virtual Personal Assistant, Internet radio, hand gesture, GenAI integration into virtual personal assistant, Connected navigation, HMI modality, Car IoT framework

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We deliver excellence and create value for customers and communities.

Extraordinary expertise leads to remarkable results.

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TCS works hand in hand with world-leading investors.

TCS is here to make a difference through technology.

We deliver excellence and create value for customers and communities.

Extraordinary expertise leads to remarkable results.

Want to be a global change-maker? Join our team.

Find the latest news about TCS in our Newsroom

Recent Press releases

Recent News

Recent recognitions

Upcoming events

TCS works hand in hand with world-leading investors.

TCS at MOVE America 2024

Industry

Steering towards a greener horizon

Featured speakers

Rakesh Devpura

Gurudatt Trivedi

Laksh Parthasarathy

William Knapp

Jian Wei Hoh

Jeffrey DeCoux

Edzil Gonsalves

Rohaan Mishra

Participate in dynamic conversations

Presentation

Fireside Chat

Panel Discussion

TCS-led EV Sessions

Featured Demos

Transformation starts here

Find out more

TCS is here to make a difference through technology.

We deliver excellence and create value for customers and communities.

Extraordinary expertise leads to remarkable results.

Want to be a global change-maker? Join our team.

Find the latest news about TCS in our Newsroom

Recent Press releases

Recent News

Recent recognitions

Upcoming events

TCS works hand in hand with world-leading investors.

Industry

Steering towards a greener horizon

Featured speakers

Rakesh Devpura

Gurudatt Trivedi

Laksh Parthasarathy

William Knapp

Jian Wei Hoh

Jeffrey DeCoux

Edzil Gonsalves

Rohaan Mishra

Participate in dynamic conversations

Presentation

Fireside Chat

Panel Discussion

TCS-led EV Sessions

Featured Demos

Related reading

Transformation starts here

Find out more