Evolution Auto is drawing attention to the increasing importance of vehicle computing power as the global automotive industry transitions towards Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs). Its current portfolio in Sri Lanka offers AI computing capabilities ranging from 48 TOPS in the XPENG L03 to 100 TOPS in the AVATR 07, which represents the highest TOPS rating among SUVs in Sri Lanka.

For consumers, TOPS, or Trillion Operations Per Second, provides one way of understanding a vehicle’s computing capability. In simple terms, TOPS refers to the theoretical AI processing capacity of a computing system, indicating the number of trillion operations it can theoretically perform in a second. The figure is determined by the system’s computing architecture and is calculated using the formula: TOPS = AI compute cores × operations per clock cycle × clock frequency.

As vehicles become increasingly software-driven, computing capability is emerging as an important factor in determining what a vehicle can deliver. A vehicle’s computing platform can be considered its “brain”, processing information collected from cameras and other sensors while enabling intelligent functions, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), and AI-powered features.

In a Software-Defined Vehicle, the computing platform provides the foundation for vehicle intelligence, similar to how a smartphone’s processor enables applications, processes information, and supports new features. This evolution is introducing consumers to a new way of evaluating next-generation vehicles, alongside traditional specifications such as horsepower, battery capacity, acceleration, driving range, and charging performance.

Nuran Silva, spokesperson for Evolution Auto, said: “The automotive landscape is moving from vehicles that are primarily defined by their mechanical systems to vehicles where software and computing are becoming central to the experience. This means consumers are being introduced to specifications like TOPS, which were not traditionally part of the car-buying conversation. Our portfolio, ranging from 48 TOPS in the XPENG L03 to 100 TOPS in the AVATR 07, reflects the computing capabilities now available in next-generation vehicles. In addition to bringing these technologies to Sri Lanka, we believe it is our role to educate consumers about them so they can make better decisions as mobility evolves.”
Baby Cheramy Partners with Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians at 19th Asia Pacific Congress of Paediatrics
Baby Cheramy, Sri Lanka’s trusted baby care brand, partnered with the Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians (SLCP) at the 19th Asia Pacific Congress of Paediatrics (APCP), reaffirming its focus on supporting quality baby care through science, safety and expert knowledge.

At the congress, Baby Cheramy showcased its newly relaunched multi-benefit baby care range, featuring advanced formulations designed to provide gentle and effective care for babies’ delicate skin. The enhanced range has been triple tested by experts to support quality and safety, with products enriched with Natural Ceramides to help strengthen the skin’s natural barrier.

The complete range is also described as “Made Safe for Baby”, reflecting the brand’s focus on developing trusted care solutions for infants. The portfolio includes creams formulated with hypoallergenic formulations designed to be suitable from day one, providing gentle care for babies.

Through its participation at the congress, Baby Cheramy engaged with healthcare professionals from Sri Lanka and across the Asia Pacific region, highlighting the importance of product quality, safety and science-led development in baby personal care.

Commenting on the partnership, Shiyan Jayaweera, Director – Marketing at Hemas Consumer Brands, said, “Partnering with the Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians at one of the leading paediatric forums in the region reflects what Baby Cheramy stands for: creating products that parents can trust, backed by science, safety and expertise.

“Our commitment goes beyond providing everyday baby care products. We focus on ensuring that our products and ecosystem address the holistic childcare needs of children by developing formulations specifically designed for babies’ delicate skin, while also responding to the evolving needs expressed by mothers. We also work with relevant expert bodies to strengthen our understanding of the latest developments in this area.

“Each product in the new Baby Cheramy range – Care, Nourish, Calm and Protect – has been developed using ingredients selected for their intended benefits and supported by external expert clinical testing to validate the safety claims associated with each range. Through our partnerships with the medical community, we continue to strengthen our understanding of babies’ needs and develop trusted care solutions that support healthier beginnings for every child.”
Evolution Auto Emphasises the Rising Significance of TOPS Power Score in Next-Generation EVs