Safety Technology

Strong demand for ADAS in India as road safety concerns rise: HERE Technologies survey

HERE Technologies, a leading location data and technology platform, has released a new survey titled ‘Safer cars, safer roads’, revealing increasing safety concerns over road safety in India and a growing demand for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Key highlights from the survey include: High accident rates call for urgent safety measuresMore than half (54%) of […]

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ZF surpasses 250 million units of Electric Parking Brakes

ZF, the global leader in foundation brake systems, has achieved a remarkable milestone: the production of 250 million Electric Park Brake (EPB) units. This achievement solidifies ZF’s position at the forefront of the industry, becoming the first company to reach this significant figure while maintaining its commitment to enhance overall brake system performance and driver […]

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor’s education programs empower youth to become ‘Road Safety Ambassadors’

In line with its commitment to the cause of Road Safety, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today announced the implementation of two impactful road safety programs, namely the Toyota Safety Education Program (TSEP) and the Toyota Hackathon, aimed to educate, create awareness, instil a sense of responsibility, and empower the youths to become advocates for road […]

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PotholeRaja® launches nationwide campaign to improve Indian roads

PotholeRaja®, a social venture dedicated to improving the infrastructure of roads in India, has launched a nationwide campaign to address the issue of potholes on Indian roads. Titled ‘The Great Indian Pothole Fixing Drive,’ the campaign invites volunteers from across the country to join forces and make a difference in their communities. The campaign will […]

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Nitin Gadkari seeks co-operation from business women and corporates in inculcating a culture of road safety in India

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) sought the co-operation of business women and corporates in inculcating a culture of road safety among road users in the country . ” Apart from road engineering, the most important factor for improving road safety in the country is to change human behavior that violates road rules. […]

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IIT Madras’ CoE for Road Safety partners with SNS Foundation

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Centre of Excellence for Road Safety (CoERS), is partnering with SNS Foundation on capacity and capability improvement, Research and Development on Human Behavioural Aspects of Road Safety. There will be a focus on school bus drivers. A MoU towards this collaboration was signed on 1st March 2023 between CoERS, IIT […]