4 new auto test labs in Manesar, to benefit car makers in north India

GURUGRAM: Union minister for heavy industries and public enterprises Anant G Geete on Tuesday inaugurated 4 check amenities within the International Centres for Automotive Technology (ICAT) II in Manesar. The new amenities include a Noise Vibration & Harshness (NVH) Lab, an Electro-Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) Lab, a Passive Safety Lab (PSL, also known as Crash Test Lab) and a Tyre Test Lab (TTL).

“The two ICATs, arrange with an funding of Rs 1,100 crore, have in total 16 other world-class checking out amenities,” Geete said.

“Only a check observe facility is still arrange right here, after which ICAT Manesar will become a full-fledged check centre. Every form of check for the automobile trade shall be available right here. Our target is to get low-emission automobiles, and from there to transport to no-emission automobiles. Now we now have CNG cars, your next step is electric automobiles,” he added.

ICAT Manesar is located in India’s northern automobile hub, arrange below National Automotive Testing and R&D Infrastructure Project (NATRIP), which has six such centres within the country. Spread over eight acre, ICAT I has 10 other checking out amenities, with ICAT II, spread over 46.6 acre, housing the other six. ICAT I was additionally inaugurated via Geete in February 2016.

“All automobile firms are manufacturing quite a lot of forms of automobiles in India. Along with Pune in Maharashtra and Chennai in Tamil Nadu, Haryana has become one in all India’s auto hubs. Earlier, one needed to rush in a foreign country for even small assessments, however now all forms of state-of-the-art amenities shall be available right here,” the minister said.


The NVH Lab is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities equivalent to semi-anechoic chamber with dynamometer features for passenger cars and heavy business automobiles, modal research room, coupled acoustic rooms and listening room. The passenger car semi-anechoic chamber has capacity to simulate exterior regulatory requirements. Likewise, the EMC Lab is designed to carry out checking out and building. It has a car semi-anechoic chamber for accommodating all forms of automobiles, starting from two-wheelers to HCVs, for electromagnetic emissions and immunity.


The PSL is capable of appearing crash assessments, pedestrian protection assessments and sled assessments as consistent with quite a lot of Indian and international laws, and is equipped with world-class amenities together with a full-fledged crash check facility to behavior complete frontal, frontal OBD, side impact, rear impact, and many others., crash assessments. It has all forms of instrumented crash dummies with dummy calibration facility, prime velocity cameras, specialised lights, on-board knowledge acquisition machine, soak room, pedestrian protection check facility, deceleration sled check facility, airbag check facility, and many others.


The TTL provides services and products related to type approval and conformity of production of tyres. ICAT has transformed this lab into a centre of excellence via creating new features, together with dual station endurance check rig and tyre rolling resistance check rig.


4 new auto test labs in Manesar, to benefit car makers in north India 4 new auto test labs in Manesar, to benefit car makers in north India Reviewed by Kailash on May 31, 2018 Rating: 5
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