Chennai, March 3 -- Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Thiruvananthapuram, in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology Madras and Lucas TVS, has developed an indigenous 30 kW Wide Band Gap (WBG)-based Integrated Drive System (IDS) for electric vehicle (EV) applications under the National Mission on Power Electronics Technology (NaMPET).

According to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), large-scale adoption of the technology could strengthen India's EV supply chain and open opportunities for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in power electronics manufacturing, thermal systems and control hardware.

The technology was launched by S. Krishnan, Secretary, MeitY, at IIT Madras o...