Over three dozen cars to undergo crash tests under Bharat NCAPIndia launched in August the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP), which is modelled on the Global NCAP and tailored for India...
01 Nov, 2023, 12.43 AM IST
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
Bharat NCAP: India's new safety ratings for passenger cars to start on Oct 1, says GovtIndia's Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has announced the implementation of new safety rating system for passenger cars from Octobe...
22 Aug, 2023, 05.08 PM IST
Bharat NCAP to help elevate vehicle safety standards in India: AutomakersCar market leader Maruti Suzuki India said it will offer at least three models for testing under the programme in the first lot itself, whi...
22 Aug, 2023, 05.06 PM IST
Gadkari launches Bharat NCAP to make Indian cars saferBNCAP was launched by Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari. It will be in force from October 1 onwards and will be volun...
22 Aug, 2023, 03.15 PM IST
Chinese carmakers target more European sales with five-star EVsIn the last few months, several Chinese EVs have received five-star European New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) ratings - an achievement t...
21 Nov, 2022, 11.42 PM IST
India could soon make safety ratings compulsory for carsIndia ranks at the top globally in road accident-related fatalities and third in injuries, despite accounting for just 1% of the world's ve...
06 Jul, 2022, 12.49 AM IST
Bharat NCAP vehicle safety programme to be rolled out from April next yearThe Road Transport and Highways minister had stressed that Star Ratings of Indian cars based on crash tests is extremely crucial not only t...
25 Jun, 2022, 03.28 PM IST
Transport Ministry proposes star rating for crash safety of Indian cars"Bharat-NCAP will serve as a consumer-centric platform allowing customers to opt for safer cars based upon their star-ratings, while promot...
24 Jun, 2022, 12.34 PM IST
Indian carmakers beat their foreign counterparts in vehicle crash safetyIn fact, Indian automakers were the only ones to score 5 stars on a scale of 5 for adult occupant safety in the event of a high-speed colli...
26 Nov, 2020, 08.34 PM IST
Popular Indian cars fail to impress in crash tests, highlighting country's history with road accidentsMaruti Suzuki S-Presso, Hyundai Grand i10 Nios and Kia Seltos scored 0, 2 and 3 stars, respectively, on a 5-star scale for crash tests safe...
13 Nov, 2020, 04.51 PM IST
Behavioural shift: Now Indian car buyers want safer vehiclesSafety features like airbags, antilock braking system and the grade of steel used are aspects that are being increasingly researched by con...
07 Feb, 2020, 06.52 AM IST
Tata Motors' Tiago, Tigor score 4-star in crash test: Global NCAPVehicle safety group said it tested Tigor model as Tiago and Tigor are the same car in the front and passenger compartment. Tigor/Tiago off...
22 Jan, 2020, 01.57 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
Tata Nexon gets 5-star adult safety rating in Global NCAP testThe Nexon's structural integrity and overall safety have been evaluated in Global NCAP crash test.
07 Dec, 2018, 06.24 PM IST
Renault Kwid scores zero star in ASEAN NCAP crash testAccording to ASEAN NCAP, Renault Kwid scored low points in adult occupant protection (AOP) and Child Occupant Protection (COP) tests.
11 Jul, 2018, 06.29 PM IST