Demystifying Bharat NCAP: Your roadmap to safer car selectionThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in India has introduced the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP) to improve road s...
22 Aug, 2023, 06.54 PM IST
Maruti WagonR, Alto K10 score low safety rating in Global NCAP crash testMaruti Suzuki WagonR, Alto K10 scored zero stars for child occupant protection as per the Global NCAP's latest round of crash tests. Maruti...
06 Apr, 2023, 03.17 PM IST
Global NCAP gives three-star adult safety rating to Hyundai Creta, i20Vehicle safety group Global NCAP has given three-star safety rating out of five for adult occupant protection to Hyundai's Motor India's mi...
13 Apr, 2022, 04.54 PM IST
New Honda Civic gets five-star rating in ASEAN NCAP crash testThe report from the New Car Assessment Programme said the sedan successfully obtained a total score of 83.47 points from the adult occupant...
08 Nov, 2021, 04.33 PM IST
Motown queens fail to live up to top safety standards in testsIn crash tests conducted by UK-based private vehicle safety group Global NCAP, India’s top-selling hatchbacks, Maruti Suzuki WagonR and Hyu...
01 Nov, 2019, 07.01 AM IST
Maruti WagonR, Hyundai Santro score only 2-star in Global NCAP crash testIn the sixth round of #SaferCarsForIndia crash test, Global NCAP said it chose entry-level versions of Ertiga, WagonR, Santro and the Redig...
31 Oct, 2019, 07.14 PM IST
4 stars for Tata Nexon in Global NCAP crash testTata Motors got 4 stars for adult occupant protection and three stars for child occupants, while its body shell has been rated as 'stable'.
07 Aug, 2018, 03.22 PM IST
Airbags, other safety features mandatory for new cars from October 2017More than 50,000 fatal accidents happen in the country due to over-speeding and the government may make audio warnings mandatory.
10 Nov, 2016, 12.18 AM IST
Pedestrian safety score may be must for new car modelsThe car safety test would also have a pedestrian protection score and for any car to get a five-star rating, it would be mandatory to have ...
05 Jul, 2016, 06.11 AM IST
India will have seven world class automotive design and testing centres by 2016 endIndia will have seven world class automotive design and testing centres being set up by National Automotive Testing and R&D NATRiP by the e...
15 Jan, 2016, 06.06 PM IST
Mandatory crash test for cars in India from October 2017Government has decided to introduce safety norms under which all new cars will have to undergo mandatory crash tests from October 2017.
07 Oct, 2015, 04.15 AM IST
- Crash test must for quadricycles and small 4-wheelers : Gauhati HC
The court directed the government not to permit auto manufacturers to sell small 4-wheelers with a mass of up to 1,500kg without a crash-te...
29 Jun, 2015, 10.27 AM IST
Mandatory crash tests from October 2017 to make Indian cars saferStringent crash norms will be mandatorily applicable to all new cars from October 2017.
14 May, 2015, 01.40 AM IST
Crash test for all new cars mandatory from October 2017According to a recent government notification, the frontal crash tests will be at 56 kmph, while the norm set for side crash tests is 50 km...
09 May, 2015, 02.39 PM IST
Crash tests to be mandatory for all new cars from October 2017The fresh timelines will be notified soon by the transport ministry. The revised timelines were finalized a few weeks back at a high level ...
01 Jan, 2015, 01.57 PM IST
- Mid-size cars show improvement in crash tests
Several mid-size cars have made strides in protecting motorists in side crashes through standard air bags and improved designs, the insuran...
10 Apr, 2008, 10.36 AM IST
- Hummer H3 scores low in crash test
Hummer H3 had one of the poorest showings, according to results released Tuesday by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
27 Feb, 2008, 12.00 AM IST