Digital in-car road signs to be trialled in November

Hi-tech system means drivers of the future could have real-time traffic news beamed straight to their cars

Smart motorways
(Image credit: GEM Motoring Assist)

Road signs and motorway gantries could soon be a thing of the past thanks to new technology capable of sending traffic information directly to cars. The new system will be trialled at the end of the year.

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