Daimler Truck Innovation Center India Names New CEO
Daimler Truck Innovation Center India has appointed Radhakrishnan Kodakkal as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.
He will lead the company’s engineering and innovation operations in India. The center plays an important role in developing technologies for Daimler Truck’s global commercial vehicle business.
Mission: Strengthen Technology and Engineering Capabilities
The innovation center focuses on advanced engineering solutions. These include vehicle software, product development, and mobility technologies.
With this leadership appointment, the company aims to strengthen its technology capabilities. It will also expand collaboration with global Daimler Truck teams.
Benefits for the Commercial Vehicle Industry
The leadership change supports Daimler Truck’s long-term innovation strategy. India has become a key hub for automotive engineering and digital mobility development.
Strong R&D centers help accelerate new technologies for trucks and logistics systems. As a result, the commercial vehicle industry can adopt safer and more efficient mobility solutions.

