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Research Institute of the Automotive Industry with the Ministry of Heavy Industries, Govt. of India.
The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) is a premier automotive R&D organization in India, dedicated to vehicle engineering, safety, emissions, and technology development. It plays a crucial role in setting industry standards, homologation, and certification while driving innovation in mobility solutions.
"The Centres of Excellence at ARAI serve as advanced hubs for research and innovation in key automotive areas, including Green Mobility, Powertrain, Fatigue & Materials (FMCE), and Intelligent Vehicle Technology. These centres support the industry’s evolving needs through cutting-edge technologies and sustainable solutions."
ARAI features specialized departments and advanced labs for vehicle testing, certification, and research. Key areas include powertrain, emissions, safety, NVH, materials, and crash testing, driving innovation and industry compliance.
ARAI provides comprehensive certification and homologation services for all types of vehicles, systems, and components, including support for export homologation. It is recognized by international certification bodies from Singapore, the Netherlands, and Australia, and assists the Indian government in standard formulation, regulatory harmonization, and setting up vehicle inspection centers. ARAI is also developing advanced infrastructure for testing and certifying electric and hybrid vehicles.
ARAI promotes knowledge sharing through training, seminars, publications, and collaborations, fostering innovation and skill development in the automotive industry.
