VR Motion Names Tata Elxsi as Exclusive Distributor in India for VR Driver Training
HILLSBORO, Ore., January 9, 2019 (Newswire.com) - VR Motion Corp, Hillsboro, OR, has reached agreement with Tata Elxsi, Bangalore, India, that names Tata Elxsi as distributor and promoter of VR Motion’s exclusive VR driver training software throughout India. This agreement will continue to promote the VR revolution in fleet driver training, using the total immersion of Virtual Reality.
VR Motion has defined the Virtual Reality Driving Simulator with a new level of realism. This will allow Tata and other OEM manufacturers, dealers and other fleet users of all types to practice, learn, and operate multiple specific vehicles, particularly delivery vehicles and other high-risk driving environments. Using a multi-axis motion platform and the latest VR hardware, the unique VRMC software immerses both novice and more experienced drivers into specific locations, unique vehicles, distracted driving and accident avoidance. India has a traffic accident fatality rate that is over twice as high as the USA, and the Indian government is taking active measure to reduce accidents and fatalities.
Keith Maher, VR Motion Co-founder and CEO, said, “Our purpose at VR Motion is to provide tools that will create better drivers globally and reduce casualties. Tata Elxsi has shown amazing leadership in helping to bring this cutting-edge technology to the drivers of India and we are thrilled to partner with them to support this worthy mission.”
“The collaboration between Tata Elxsi and VR Motion is aimed at addressing the real challenges that vehicle and fleet owners & operators face today. Partnering with VR Motion Corp and promoting the VRMC software with theVR Hardware will help promote a safe driving awareness and reduce fatalities,” said Sunil Punjabi, Vice President and Head of Systems Integration Services at Tata Elxsi. “We look forward to working with VR Motion Corp on a long-term collaborative partnership.”
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For more information contact:
Dominic Dobson
VR Motion Corp
+1-503-844-3984
VRMotionCorp.com
dominic@vrmotioncorp.com
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About VR Motion
VR Motion builds products that power virtual reality experiences for the transportation market. It enables enterprise clients like automakers, law enforcement, driver education, and the military to reduce risks and save money on their training and sales costs, using the immersive power of Virtual Reality. Clients include the US Military and various commercial and state agencies. Learn more at VRMotionCorp.com.
About Tata Elxsi
Tata Elxsi is a global design and technology services company, headquartered in Bangalore. It addresses the automotive, broadcast and communications, consumer electronics and healthcare industries. This is supported by a network of design studios, development centers, and offices worldwide. Tata Elxsi works with leading OEMs and suppliers in the automotive and transportation industries for R&D, design and product engineering services from architecture to launch and beyond. It brings together domain experience across Infotainment, Autonomous Driving, Telematics, Powertrain, and Body electronics, along with technologies such as AR/VR., Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Cloud and IoT. Tata Elxsi is accredited with Automotive SPICE Level 5 certification and is a member of leading consortiums such as AUTOSAR and OPEN Alliance.
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Source: VR Motion Corp
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