Key Highlights
- Servotech Partners with Lloyd Institute for EV Advancements
- Collaboration aims at research, education, and innovation in EV technology
- R&D center to promote innovation, training, and awareness for widespread EV adoption in India
Servotech Power Systems Ltd., an EV charger manufacturer in India, has formalized a MoU with the Lloyd Institute of Engineering and Technology to spearhead research, education, training, and innovation in Electric Vehicle technology and charging infrastructure. This collaboration aims to establish a dedicated Research and Development lab and Centre of Excellence. Also Read | Volkswagen New Entry-Level Electric SUV Launch Imminent: T-Cross E-SUV Successor?
Driving Education And Industry Synergy
Servotech’s initiative extends beyond traditional education avenues. The collaboration focuses on promoting research, education, training, Faculty Development Programs, and fostering innovation in EV technology and charging infrastructure. The proposed R&D lab and Centre of Excellence will play a pivotal role in achieving these objectives.
Internship And Job Opportunities
As part of the collaboration, Servotech is committed to providing internship and job opportunities to individuals associated with the Centre of Excellence. This strategic move aims to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical industry exposure, enhancing the overall skill set of students.
A Campus Charging Station
In a significant development, Servotech plans to establish a charging station within Lloyd’s premises. Equipped with a 14 kW EV charger suitable for 2, 3, and 4-wheelers, the station will offer free charging services to students and faculty. Beyond the campus boundaries, the charging station will also be accessible to the general public and students from nearby institutes, contributing to the larger community’s benefit and fostering the widespread adoption of EVs.
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Fostering Innovation And Industry Integration
The envisioned R&D center will serve as a hub for fostering innovation, creating awareness, and sensitizing individuals about EV technology and charging infrastructure. In alignment with industry needs, the center will provide training, organize seminars, and conduct workshops across various platforms to share knowledge and insights. Servotech’s commitment to extending internship and job opportunities underscores the company’s dedication to building a symbiotic relationship between education and industry innovation.
Realizing India’s EV Dream
Servotech and Lloyd Institute aim to accelerate India’s journey towards becoming an EV-powered nation through these collaborative efforts. The establishment of an on-campus EV charging station exemplifies the practical application and accessibility of EV charging infrastructure, bringing the nation closer to its vision of embracing electric mobility on a large scale.
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