Dr. B. Ashok is a Professor of Automotive Engineering at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), India, and former Head of the Department. A prolific researcher, he has published over 200 papers and his current research focuses on data-driven models for EV batteries, ADAS, and intelligent powertrain systems. Combining industrial expertise from Force Motors with advanced academic inquiry, Dr. Ashok specializes in leveraging AI and vehicle control system to advance the next generation of electrified and autonomous mobility. Dr. V. Indragandhi is a Professor in the School of Electrical Engineering, Department of Energy and Power Electronics, at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore. Her areas of specialization include power electronics, advanced semiconductor devices, energy storage, artificial intelligence, and electric vehicles.