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Regulatory Areas for Different Vehicles

Environment Regulations

Vehicular Noise

  • External & Internal Exhaust Emissions
  • EMI / EMC

Alternate Fuels Regulations

Type Approval Procedure, Installation requirements & code of Practice

  • CNG
  • LPG
  • Bio-CNG
  • Biodiesel
  • Fuel Cell
  • Hybrids

Hybrid / Battery-Operated Vehicles Regulations

  • Constructional and Functional Safety requirements
  • Measurement of Electrical Energy Consumption
  • Method of Measuring Range
  • Measurement of Net Power and maximum 30-minute Power
  • CMVR Type Approval
  • Safety requirements of traction batteries

Passive Safety Regulations

  • Seat Belt assemblies & anchorages
  • Seats, their anchorages & head restraints
  • Fuel tanks
  • Hood latch
  • Telltale symbols and controls
  • Interior fittings
  • Door lock
  • RUPD, SUPD, FUPD
  • Temporary cabin
  • Survival space

Active Safety Regulations

  • Brakes
  • Steering
  • Gradeability
  • Forward and Rearward motion
  • Spray suppression devices
  • Windscreen wiping system
  • Horn
  • Tyres
  • Safety glass
  • Speedometer
  • Speed Limitation Devices

Light/light-signaling Devices Regulations

  • Installation & performance requirements
  • Position of the indicator
  • Deflection of lights
  • Parking light
  • Head lamps
  • Warning Triangle
  • Automobile lamp
  • Reflector
  • Retroreflective marking
  • Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)
  • Light Emitting Diode (LED) light sources