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Why Indians Are Choosing Chauffeur-Driven Travel Over Driving Themselves
- Thursday September 18, 2025
- Travel | NDTV Travel Desk
Tired of Google Maps tantrums and highway honking? Indians are ditching the wheel and booking chauffeurs for safer, smoother intercity rides.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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GNCAP Includes ESC, Side Impact & Pedestrian Protection In Updated Crash Test Protocol
- Saturday July 2, 2022
- Written by Mihir R. Barve
Global NCAP has announced that it has updated the crash test protocols for Safer Cars For India and Safer Cars For Africa programmes from July 2022 to include ESC, side impact protection, and pedestrian protection in its assessment.
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www.carandbike.com
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Made-In-India Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Scores Three Stars In Global NCAP Test
- Wednesday June 29, 2022
- Written by Siddharth Vinayak Patankar
The Maruti Suzuki S-Presso sold in South Africa has been tested by Global NCAP in its Safer Cars for Africa protocol. The car is made in India and exported with an identical spec as the Indian market offering. The last time the S-Presso was crashed, it received zero stars.
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www.carandbike.com
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Exclusive: Disappointingly Low Scores For Hyundai Creta & Hyundai i20 In Latest Crash Tests
- Tuesday April 12, 2022
- Written by Siddharth Vinayak Patankar
The extremely popular and bestselling Hyundai Creta compact SUV and the latest generation Hyundai i20 premium hatch have both received a 3 Star rating from Global NCAP.
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www.carandbike.com
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Six Airbags In Cars Could Soon Become Mandatory In India: Nitin Gadkari
- Thursday January 6, 2022
- Written by Shubham Parashar
MoRTH minister - Nitin Gadkari is planning to make vehicles in India even safer and so after implementation of mandatory fitment of two airbags for all four-wheelers, the minister is now planning to mandate six airbags in all cars.
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www.carandbike.com
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BMW iX Scores Full 5 Star Rating In The Euro NCAP Crash Test Results
- Thursday December 9, 2021
- Written by Sameer Contractor
The BMW iX scored a 91 per cent rating for adult occupant protection,87 per cent in child occupant protection and an 81 per cent rating in the safety assist systems in the Euro NCAP crash tests.
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www.carandbike.com
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Appeal To Vehicle Manufacturers To Make 6 Airbags Compulsory: Nitin Gadkari
- Tuesday August 3, 2021
- Written by Sameer Contractor
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari was meeting a delegation of CEOs of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), and made the appeal for additional airbags, along with emphasising the need to rollout flex-fuel cars in a year.
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www.carandbike.com
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Why Indians Are Choosing Chauffeur-Driven Travel Over Driving Themselves
- Thursday September 18, 2025
- Travel | NDTV Travel Desk
Tired of Google Maps tantrums and highway honking? Indians are ditching the wheel and booking chauffeurs for safer, smoother intercity rides.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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GNCAP Includes ESC, Side Impact & Pedestrian Protection In Updated Crash Test Protocol
- Saturday July 2, 2022
- Written by Mihir R. Barve
Global NCAP has announced that it has updated the crash test protocols for Safer Cars For India and Safer Cars For Africa programmes from July 2022 to include ESC, side impact protection, and pedestrian protection in its assessment.
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www.carandbike.com
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Made-In-India Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Scores Three Stars In Global NCAP Test
- Wednesday June 29, 2022
- Written by Siddharth Vinayak Patankar
The Maruti Suzuki S-Presso sold in South Africa has been tested by Global NCAP in its Safer Cars for Africa protocol. The car is made in India and exported with an identical spec as the Indian market offering. The last time the S-Presso was crashed, it received zero stars.
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www.carandbike.com
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Exclusive: Disappointingly Low Scores For Hyundai Creta & Hyundai i20 In Latest Crash Tests
- Tuesday April 12, 2022
- Written by Siddharth Vinayak Patankar
The extremely popular and bestselling Hyundai Creta compact SUV and the latest generation Hyundai i20 premium hatch have both received a 3 Star rating from Global NCAP.
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www.carandbike.com
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Six Airbags In Cars Could Soon Become Mandatory In India: Nitin Gadkari
- Thursday January 6, 2022
- Written by Shubham Parashar
MoRTH minister - Nitin Gadkari is planning to make vehicles in India even safer and so after implementation of mandatory fitment of two airbags for all four-wheelers, the minister is now planning to mandate six airbags in all cars.
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www.carandbike.com
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BMW iX Scores Full 5 Star Rating In The Euro NCAP Crash Test Results
- Thursday December 9, 2021
- Written by Sameer Contractor
The BMW iX scored a 91 per cent rating for adult occupant protection,87 per cent in child occupant protection and an 81 per cent rating in the safety assist systems in the Euro NCAP crash tests.
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www.carandbike.com
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Appeal To Vehicle Manufacturers To Make 6 Airbags Compulsory: Nitin Gadkari
- Tuesday August 3, 2021
- Written by Sameer Contractor
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari was meeting a delegation of CEOs of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), and made the appeal for additional airbags, along with emphasising the need to rollout flex-fuel cars in a year.
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www.carandbike.com