Autocar Professional Webinar – Towards a safer India

Webinar on ‘Towards A Safer India’ sees industry representatives call for a national movement to make roads safer, implement stricter norms to reduce road accidents.

17 May 2016 | 7850 Views | By Autocar Professional Bureau

Autocar Professional’s webinar on ‘Towards A Safer India’, the second in its series, held on May 4 – the first day of UN Global Road Safety Week – saw a galaxy of top-notch industry speakers representing an OEM, two leading global component suppliers, India’s leading automotive research association, a global industry safety watchdog, and an NGO committed to improved road safety in India. The webinar, moderated by Autocar Professional’s associate editor Sumantra B Barooah, saw all the speakers arrive at a consensus that India needs to move fast on the safety front if lives are to be saved. After all, 16 lives are lost on Indian roads every hour! 

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