MoRTH makes AVAS mandatory for these EVs: Dates, tech explained

New safety rules mandate Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems (AVAS) for electric vehicles, including e-rickshaws and e-karts, from October 2026. This move aims to enhance pedestrian safety by ensuring EVs, which are nearly silent at low speeds, are audible. Existing models will have until October 2027 to comply.

MoRTH makes AVAS mandatory for these EVs: Dates, tech explained
New safety rules mandate Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems (AVAS) for electric vehicles, including e-rickshaws and e-karts, from October 2026. This move aims to enhance pedestrian safety by ensuring EVs, which are nearly silent at low speeds, are audible. Existing models will have until October 2027 to comply.

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