Bharat NCAP's testing scope will not be confined solely to passive safety tests and examinations of internal combustion engine vehicles. The program will broaden its reach to include the evaluation and rating of CNG and electric vehicles based on their crash performance. The final notification is expected early next week.
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"We at Mahindra believe it is one of the bold steps by the Ministry of road transport and we welcome the implementation of Bharat NCAP," Mahindra & Mahindra President, Automotive Technology and Product Development Velusamy R told PTI.
Nitin Gadkari-led Ministry of Road Transport and Highways aims to implement the Bharat NCAP programme, which proposes Star Ratings based on safety from October 1, 2023.
Maruti Suzuki: "We at Mahindra believe it is one of the bold steps by the Ministry of road transport and we welcome the implementation of Bharat NCAP," Mahindra & Mahindra President, Automotive Technology and Product Development Velusamy R told PTI.