“India’s talent pool in AI and software engineering is a unique strength“ With EV platforms, AI-driven features, and advanced ADAS making inroads, India is becoming a global SDV hotspot. In this interview, Rashmi Gopala Rao and Robert ter Waarbeek of MathWorks, reveal how India’s software expertise is reshaping vehicle development—from two-wheelers to cloud-connected commercial fleets. Benjamin Müller