Maruti Suzuki is now preparing to compete with Tata cars in terms of safety. This is because the company has applied for Bharat New Car Assessment Program (Bharat-NCAP) safety rating for some of its vehicles. A senior government official gave this information. Let us tell you, Maruti Suzuki is the largest vehicle manufacturer in the country. In the financial year 2023-24, the company had sold 21.35 lakh vehicles, which was achieved by the company. This was the largest figure till date.
Tata’s Safari and Harrier get 5 star rating
Tata Motors’ SUVs Safari and Harrier were the first vehicles to receive safety ratings for adult and child occupant protection under Bharat-NCAP. He was given this rating last year. The SUV was given a 5-star rating. The government had introduced India’s own and independent safety performance assessment protocol for motor vehicles ‘Bharat-NCAP’ in August last year.
Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari had earlier said that the system has been designed to advance road and vehicle safety standards beyond mandatory rules. Let us tell you that in the recent past, the government’s focus has been on increasing the safety of vehicles. The government has made airbags etc. mandatory from safety point of view.
will come lane kilometer
The official said the government is considering changing the highway construction measurement system from ‘road kilometres’ to ‘lane kilometres’ in the current financial year as the government’s focus has now shifted to building more expressways that are at least four lanes wide. Be. He informed that at present the linear length method is used to measure the progress of construction and widening of national highways.
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