In a significant move towards ensuring safer vehicles on Indian roads, the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) crash test norms are scheduled to be implemented from October 1, 2023. These norms will align with global benchmark testing protocols and provide consumers with reliable safety ratings for vehicles. The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) has finalised the draft notification, and a consultative period will invite feedback from Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and stakeholders to further refine the implementation process
In recent times, various cities in India witnessed heavy rainfall leading to widespread flooding, causing havoc for vehicles on the road. Cars submerged in deep water can suffer significant damage, leaving owners in dire need of immediate repair. If your vehicle has been affected by such an unfortunate event, it is crucial to take the right steps to ensure a thorough and effective restoration.
Emergencies while out on the road can happen anytime, anywhere, and being prepared for them is essential. That is why it's important to always have the right accessories in your car. Here are some that can save you from unpleasant experiences:
It is that time of the year when the fog rolls in across North India and driving in such weather conditions is a harrowing task. To help you navigate through the fog, we have put down some safety tips. After all, foggy weather is quite dangerous to drive in and can result in an accident if you are not careful.
It might come as a surprise to hear that driving an electric car efficiently is very different from driving a regular car. To help you maximize your drive and get the best out of your EV, we have listed down some tips which you ought to consider.
Driving safely isn't just being left to the hands of the driver, for manufacturers are now adding new features that work as driver aids and help play a big part in taking you safely while on the move in your vehicle. We take a look at five such features that we can find on cars today.
All modern vehicles come with a host of active and passive safety systems. Let's take a look at some of the main features of both and how they keep you safe while on the move.
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, better known as ADAS is a combination of technologies that work towards making driving safer. After all, almost all vehicle accidents are caused by human error and by mitigating that, our roads get safer.
Car detailing is a process that is specialized in cleaning your vehicle thoroughly and go beyond that of a conventional car wash. Extending the life of your vehicle involves getting it serviced on time, however for the bits that witness the maximum wear and tear, such as the plastics and fabrics within the cabin, there isn't a lot that service can do. This is where car detailing comes in.
It is that time of the year when intense summer heat and hot blowing winds prove to be the ultimate test of our car's ability to withstand extreme weather conditions. However, if you follow some easy steps, getting through the summer season is not that difficult. Here is a look at how this can be done.
Engines are built tough, however without the right maintenance, they stand a high chance of failure. In order to avoid engine damage, here are five signs that you can note which will tell you that you have engine trouble, and it is time for a thorough check-up to avoid further damage.
