Car safety

7 Benefits Of Wearing Seatbelts

Mar 04, 2024, 18:34 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki To Participate In BNCAP Crash Test With Baleno, Brezza, Grand Vitara

Maruti Suzuki selected cars include the Baleno, Brezza, and Grand Vitara for BNCAP crash test to address safety concerns.

 

Jan 25, 2024, 13:46 PM IST

Immediate Removal of Polythene Covers from Car Seats Advised: Top 3 Reasons

Polythene Cover On Car Seats: Many people, when they buy a new car, do not remove the polythene cover from the seats for a long time. But, is this the right thing to do?

Jan 24, 2024, 13:03 PM IST

Cars With Best Safety Ratings: Top 10 Safest Vehicles As India Gets Bharat NCAP

Cars With Best Safety Ratings: As the government launches the Bharat NCAP crash test safety ratings, here's a look at the top 10 safest cars to buy in India, as per Global NCAP ratings.

Aug 22, 2023, 17:49 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki Swift, S-Presso, Ignis perform poorly in Global NCAP crash test, scores 1-star safety rating

Maruti Suzuki Swift, S-Presso and Ignis, were tested in their basic safety specification with two frontal airbags and ABS and scored only 1-star rating at Global NCAP.

Dec 13, 2022, 09:27 AM IST

Volvo EX90 EV unveiled as brand’s SAFEST car ever, electric equivalent of XC90 luxury SUV: IN PICS

Swedish carmaker Volvo has revealed the new all-electric, seven-seat EX90 SUV as the brand’s new flagship electric car, based on the XC90 luxury SUV and is due to go on sale globally in 2024. 

Nov 10, 2022, 15:38 PM IST

Mahindra XUV700 to Tata Nexon - Top 10 safest cars to buy in India: IN PICS

Since the launch of its ‘Safer Cars for India’ program, Global NCAP has tested 50 made-in-India vehicles and here's a list of the top 10 safest cars currently on the road with 4 and 5 star crash test rating. 

 

Jun 24, 2022, 10:49 AM IST

Yearender 2021: Top 10 safest Global NCAP rated cars to buy in India - In Pics

Since the launch of its ‘Safer Cars for India’ program, Global NCAP has tested over 40 made in India vehicles and here are the ten safest vehicles currently on the road with 4 and 5 star rating. 

Dec 24, 2021, 09:56 AM IST

Not fuel efficiency, Indian car buyers more concerned for safety; willing to pay more: Survey

The survey finds that 3/4th of respondents preferred to explore four or five-star-rated safety vehicles for their future vehicle purchases, and were willing to extend their budget for safety, a significant shift in the buying behaviour. 

Dec 14, 2021, 13:58 PM IST

U.S. safety agency questions Tesla over critical camera replacement without issuing a recall

Reports suggested that Tesla was replacing front fender cameras in several hundred Model S, X and 3 vehicles due to faulty circuit boards inside but had not issued a recall.

Dec 10, 2021, 16:08 PM IST

Cars safer when parked outside office, not home: Delhi Police data

Your vehicle is most unsafe when parked outside your house. According to the data by the Delhi Police, 55 per cent of vehicles in the city are stolen from outside houses, while only one per cent theft of vehicles is reported from outside offices.

Aug 05, 2018, 17:55 PM IST

UP student devices simple yet effective solution to prevent car accidents

Adarsh Tiwari of Sultanpur has deviced a technology which does not allow cars to start till seat belts are fastened. He says it can be incorporated into existing and new vehicles.

Dec 14, 2017, 16:55 PM IST

Ford Mustang - What led to its Euro NCAP crash test failure

With worldwide sales exceeding nine million units, the Ford Mustang is one of the most popular muscle cars in the world.

Jan 30, 2017, 18:33 PM IST

Soon all cars to come with overspeeding alert system, airbags

 Government will soon make it mandatory to put an overspeeding warning system with beeps or continuous alarms and airbags in all cars, while cameras would be also installed on roads to check errant drivers.

Sep 11, 2016, 10:30 AM IST

Car dashboards that act like smart phones raise safety issues

When it comes to dashboard displays that are more like smart phones, two things are clear: Customers want them, and automakers are intent on supplying them.

Jul 07, 2015, 20:05 PM IST