Ultraviolette Automotive Promotes Vinayak Bhat to Chief Product Officer

Bengaluru-based EV startup Ultraviolette Automotive has promoted Vinayak Bhat to Chief Product Officer (CPO) as part of its strategic plan to expand its product portfolio and strengthen its market presence globally. Bhat, who joined the company in 2017, brings extensive experience in aerospace and electric mobility, making him a pivotal figure in Ultraviolette's innovation journey.

In his new role, Bhat will oversee the entire product lifecycle, focusing on vertical integration across critical components like battery technology, drivetrain, and vehicle architecture. His leadership aims to set new industry standards and solidify Ultraviolette’s position as a global leader in high-performance electric vehicles.

Previously serving as Technical Director, Bhat played a key role in developing flagship projects such as the F77 Mach 2 and F99 Racing Platform. His background in aerospace engineering, including his tenure at ISRO and Safran Engineering, adds a unique perspective to his leadership at Ultraviolette.