Mon. Jun 22nd, 2026
  • New safety standards for electric vehicles have been introduced by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) to enhance safety.
  • New safety standards have been introduced in the L, M, and N categories to improve the safety of electric vehicles.
  • L, M and N category refer to two-wheelers, four-wheelers and goods trucks, respectively.
  • The new standards, IS 18590: 2024 and IS 18606:2024, focus on the powertrain, a critical component of electric vehicles.
  • As per BIS, these two new standards are to make sure that EV powertrains in India meet stringent safety requirements.
  • These standards lay emphasis on safety and performance of batteries.
  • The new standards cover different aspects from construction to functionality.
  • The BIS has 30 different standards, which are dedicated to electric vehicles and their accessories.

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