Google Maps

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Google Maps Introduces New Feature Which Calculates Toll Costs For Trip

Google Maps released a new function that calculates how much one would have to pay in tolls when traveling along a  route. It is available on Android and iOS. While calculating routes, there is also an option to "avoid tolls." Google claims that the displayed prices are based on "reliable information from local tolling authorities," with the overall cost taking into consideration the number of tolls and time of day.  

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 - 04:30 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Google, Toll, New feature, google maps, Android

Courtesy: ANI

FASTag

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Union Govt Makes FASTag Compulsory For All 4-Wheelers From January 1

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has said that FASTag will be compulsory for all 4-wheelers from January 1, 2021. The order include old vehicles that were purchased before December 1, 2017 as well. The decision aims to ease and facilitate the toll payment services by Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology. The government will also made FASTag mandatory for getting an insurance from April 2021.

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 - 10:40 AM / by Shivam Chandrashekhar Kulkarni

Tags: FASTag, Toll, Four-Wheelers, Vehicles

Courtesy: Economic Times