India wants its own crash test dummies to improve road safety
- Automotive Research Association of India is developing indigenous soft target dummies for driver assistance systems testing.
- Imported dummies may not accurately represent Indian body measurements during safety testing.
- The project considers Indian physical characteristics to improve vehicle safety testing accuracy.
- Testing scenarios include pedestrians, moped riders, three-wheelers, commercial vehicles, cows and dogs.
Source: livemint.com
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