Introduction
The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering organized an Industrial Visit to TI Clean Mobility Private Limited, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Ambattur, and Chennai-53 on 27th March 2025 for III Year EEE Students
TI Clean Mobility Private Limited (TICMPL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tube Investments of India Limited (TII), part of the Murugappa Group. Established on February 12, 2022, and headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, TICMPL focuses on developing eco-friendly mobility solutions across various segments, including electric three-wheelers, small commercial vehicles, heavy commercial vehicles and tractors.
Tl Clean Mobility ventured into Last Mile Mobility through Electric Three-wheeler Portfolio (Super Auto) under the brand ‘Montra Electric’. Montra Electric is set to revolutionize the automotive segment through cutting edge product proposition and creating an ecosystem for the EV segment to flourish. The brand aims to power the dreams and ambitions of a whole new generation by designing smart, best-in-class mobility solutions that drive progress.
This visit will significantly benefit students by enhancing their theoretical knowledge with practical experience and also they learnt about the latest technologies and innovations in non-pollutant Electric Vehicles. This helps students understand the evolution of technology in the field of Electric Vehicles and its practical application, thereby bridging the gap between academia and industry..
The primary objectives of this Industrial visit
To provide students or professionals with practical exposure to the latest advancements in clean mobility solutions and automotive technologies.
Understanding Clean Mobility Technologies: Explore Electric vehicles, battery technology, and sustainable transportation solutions and learn about hybrid and alternative fuel vehicle technologies.
Industry Insights & Career Opportunities: Interact with industry experts and professionals. Understand job roles, skill requirements, and potential career paths in EV and clean mobility sectors.
Knowledge of Research & Development:: Gain insights into innovation in EV motors, battery management systems , and power electronics. Learn about the company’s approach to sustainability and energy efficiency.
Dr.K.N.Srinivas, Professor and HOD, Department of EEE, SRMIST, Ramapuram campus welcomed the students and shared the objective and expected outcome of the visit. He also shared valuable insights about innovations in Electrical Engineering with respect to Electric Vehicles Dr.S.Premalatha, ASP/EEE, coordinated this event. The visit was accompanied by Dr.S.Premalatha, ASP/EEE and Dr.W.Margaret Amutha,AP/EEE.
Key takeaways of the visit
- Gained a clear understanding of electric vehicles (EVs), hybrid vehicles, and alternative fuel technologies.
- Learnt about battery management systems (BMS), motor technologies, and power electronics used in EVs Observed the assembly line process, quality control measures, and automation in EV manufacturing.
- Explored ongoing research in battery technology, regenerative braking, and smart mobility solutions.
- Gained insights into the growing demand for EVs, government policies, and market trends.
- Gained knowledge about potential internship and job opportunities in the EV and automotive industry.
- Understood the role of Industry 4.0, robotics, and precision engineering in production
Outcomes of the Industrial visit
- Gained hands-on experience and a deeper understanding Electric vehicles , battery technology, and hybrid systems.
- Learnt about the step-by-step manufacturing process of EV (Super Auto), including core assembly, process, insulation, and testing.
- Students become familiar with industry standards and best practices in EV production and also gained insights into potential career paths within the EV industry and related fields.
Conclusion
The industrial visit to TI Clean Mobility private Limited provided a valuable opportunity for III Year Electrical and Electronics Engineering students to witness the complexities and necessities involved in EV manufacturing. The industrial visit bridged the gap between theory and practical applications, providing real-world exposure to clean mobility technologies, sustainable manufacturing, and industry trends. It helped students and professionals gain valuable insights, preparing them for future careers in the EV and automotive sector Through out the visit, students explored various aspects of the EV production process, from design and assembly to quality control and testing. The visit also provided insights into various roles and career prospects in the core Industries.
