Indian car buyers prioritize safety features in their vehicle choices due to increased awareness and concern for safety.Indian government's emphasis on car safety has been crucial in driving positive changes.
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2. Advancements in Car Safety
The automotive industry has witnessed significant advancements, particularly in active safety features, exemplified by Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
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3. Mandatory Six Airbags Rule
Starting October 2024, a mandatory six airbags rule will be implemented, marking a major safety milestone. This rule will affect car manufacturers and buyers, ushering in a safer era.
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4. MoRTH's Road Safety Goals
The MoRTH has set a government goal to reduce accidents and deaths by 50% by 2024. To achieve this, they are addressing the challenges of identifying the main causes of accidents in 2022 and prioritizing urgent action areas.
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5. Proposal for MOIS
MoRTH is introducing MOIS (Moving Off Information System) in certain four-wheelers to improve road safety, particularly by preventing accidents with pedestrians and cyclists in close proximity.
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6. MOIS Specifications
MOIS (Mobile Object Identification System) is a sophisticated technology designed to enhance road safety by detecting pedestrians and cyclists on the road and alerting drivers to the potential risk of collisions.
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7. Impact on Indian Car Market
ADAS technology is gaining popularity in the Indian passenger vehicle market, becoming more accessible to a wider audience, with a focus on its integration into mass-market vehicles.
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8. Hyundai Venue's Milestone
Hyundai Venue made history in India by being the first sub-4 meter car to offer a partial ADAS suite, a significant milestone for consumers and the small car segment.
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