Vehicle-to-vehicle contact system this year: Gadkari

INDIA WILL ROLL out a vehicle-to-vehicle communication system this year, starting with new vehicles, with the aim to reduce accidents, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday.

- MUKESH JAGOTA

This system, currently available in a few countries, will allow“vehicles to communicate with each other using radio signals,” secretary of the department V Umashankar said at a press conference after a meeting of transport ministers of states and Union territories.