Sensys Gatso to deliver more in-vehicle speed enforcement to France

Sensys Gatso Group has received an additional order for in-vehicle safety systems worth US$1.6 million from the French Ministry of the Interior. The order continues a project started by the Group in 2013 and is expected to be delivered during the first half of 2016. According to Sensys Gatso, the use of in-vehicle systems has proven to be a very effective way to reduce road casualties. “We are proud and grateful that the French Ministry of Interior has extended its confidence in Sensys Gatso with an a
December 7, 2015 Read time: 1 min
8277 Sensys Gatso Group has received an additional order for in-vehicle safety systems worth US$1.6 million from the French Ministry of the Interior.

The order continues a project started by the Group in 2013 and is expected to be delivered during the first half of 2016. According to Sensys Gatso, the use of in-vehicle systems has proven to be a very effective way to reduce road casualties.

“We are proud and grateful that the French Ministry of Interior has extended its confidence in Sensys Gatso with an additional order. The benefits of the in-vehicle system, shown in France, have gained much attention in the global market. This order confirms the strength of the concept” says Göran Löfqvist, executive vice president of Sensys Gatso Group.
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