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Autonomous Driving Less Relevant to India, But Its Technology can Improve Safety: Piyush Goyal
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Fusion42 · 3 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
India sees limited need for fully autonomous vehicles, but automotive safety technologies like cameras and AI can significantly improve vehicle safety and quality control. The government encourages manufacturers to proactively adopt these technologies and innovate higher-value, indigenised automotive solutions for global supply chains.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility.
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You must shift focus from full self-driving cars to deploying safety tech like cameras and AI in vehicles now to improve safety and quality. Indian auto manufacturers and suppliers have a new opening to rise in value by designing smarter, safer components for both local and export markets.
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