Tata Motors' Punch.ev and Nexon.ev Earn First-Ever 5-Star Bharat NCAP Rating

Tata Motors' Punch.ev and Nexon.ev have become the first electric vehicles to receive a five-star Bharat NCAP rating. Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari praised the achievement, highlighting the importance of safety ratings as electric vehicles become more prevalent in India. Bharat-NCAP improves vehicle and road safety standards.

Tata Motors' Punch.ev and Nexon.ev have distinguished themselves by becoming the first electric vehicles to be awarded a five-star rating by the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat-NCAP).

In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari congratulated Tata Motors for their notable accomplishment. Gadkari emphasized that as electric vehicles are set to lead the future of mobility in India, a strong Bharat NCAP rating is invaluable for consumers choosing safer vehicles.

Gadkari noted that the Bharat-NCAP system is benchmarked to global standards and aims to enhance road and vehicle safety standards beyond mandatory regulations. This achievement stands as a testament to the high level of safety provided to vehicle occupants.

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