Virwani: Mercedes builds its complete car interactive system in India
Karan Virwani · Ep. #20 | WTF are Indian Real Estate Giants Up To? Nikhil ft. Irfan, Nirupa, & Karan · Nikhil Kamath · Oct 11, 2024 · at 3:15:03
Karan Virwani, CEO of WeWork India, highlights how Indian Global Capability Centers (GCCs) have transitioned from call centers to advanced software and R&D hubs.
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“Mercedes as an example, the entire unit, the entire interactive system in every Mercedes car gets built. You know, out of India.”
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