BENGALURU: India has scrapped a licence requirement for radar sensors, freeing automakers to adopt technology that helps cars avoid crashes and drive themselves by sensing surrounding objects, in a bid to ‌make some ⁠of the ⁠world’s deadliest roads safer. The world’s third largest car market, India reported more than 177,000 deaths in nearly half a million road accidents in 2024, the latest figures show. In a notice on Thursday, the government waived the licence requirement for radar sensors ⁠operating in ‌the frequency band from 77GHz to 81 GHz. That lets companies enable the technology ⁠without the government having to separately [...]

BENGALURU: India has scrapped a licence requirement for radar sensors, freeing automakers to adopt technology that helps cars avoid crashes and drive themselves by sensing surrounding objects, in a bid to ‌make some ⁠of the ⁠world’s deadliest roads safer. The world’s third largest car market, India reported more than 177,000 deaths in nearly half a million road accidents in 2024, the latest figures show. In a notice on Thursday, the government waived the licence requirement for radar sensors ⁠operating in ‌the frequency band from 77GHz to 81 GHz. That lets companies enable the technology ⁠without the government having to separately assign the airwaves.

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