The impact of India’s digital personal data protection act on the automotive industry

While the safety and security of passengers and vehicles alike have conventionally been key considerations for the automotive industry, the automotive industry stands at a pivotal juncture where connectivity and data analytics advancements are revolutionising how vehicles interact with their surroundings (V2X) and each other (V2V). This era of connected vehicles has ushered in a plethora of benefits, including enhanced traffic management, improved safety features, and the development of autonomous driving technologies. However, this surge in data collection has also raised significant concerns regarding privacy and data protection.