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India approves Star Systems Venus tag for ETC use

The Venus RFID windshield tag developed by Star Systems International has received approval from the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) for use across India’s national highways. Meeting the requirements of India’s Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) Resolution H-25011/4/2011-P&P (Toll) Vol. II, the Venus windshield tag is suitable for use with India’s united electronic toll collection system across all toll plazas along the national highways. “The Venus windshield tag offers Indian
July 11, 2013 Read time: 1 min
The Venus RFID windshield tag developed by 7422 Star Systems International has received approval from the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) for use across India’s national highways.  Meeting the requirements of India’s Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) Resolution H-25011/4/2011-P&P (Toll) Vol. II, the Venus windshield tag is suitable for use with India’s united electronic toll collection system across all toll plazas along the national highways.
 
“The Venus windshield tag offers Indian automakers a ready-to-use solution to meet the latest government regulations.  Tags can be custom printed and programmed to meet each individual automaker’s needs.” said Jet Lai, senior applications manager of Star Systems International.

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