India proposes mandatory V2V tech in new vehicles from October 2028
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has proposed phased V2V communication requirements for new two-wheelers, cars, buses and commercial vehicles, using AIS-230 C-V2X standards. The draft is open for 30 days and would require final notification before taking effect.
India has proposed phased mandatory V2V communication for new two-wheelers, cars, buses and commercial vehicles from October 2028, using AIS-230 C-V2X standards to improve road safety. Existing V2V-equipped vehicles would need compliance from October 2027.
Why this matters
MoRTH's V2V proposal follows its recent draft to extend PUCC validity to three years for newer private BS-VI cars, signaling continued updates to vehicle compliance requirements.
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