Visteon Corp. opened a tech center in the central China city of Wuhan this week to strengthen product development and testing capabilities for automotive customers in the key country. 

The tech center, covering a ground area of 3,000 square meters (32,292 sq. ft.), now has more than 100 employees. 

It will mainly conduct development and tests of cockpit electronics, battery management systems and in-vehicle charging products, the U.S. supplier said.

The facility is Visteon’s second tech center in China, following an existing site in Shanghai.