ARAI sets up virtual labs for testing BS-VI engines

Pune: Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI)¹ of Pune, has decided to take the virtual route to fast-track engine certification to support automobile manufacturers in getting certification for BSVI engines which going to mandate from Apr 2020.

            The calibration centre is capable of undertaking up to 60% of the calibration process of engine virtually with 80% accuracy

N V Marathe, the deputy director of ARAI, said the virtual centre can be used to test not only automotive internal combustion engines but also engines of other applications.

            ¹Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) is co-operative industrial research association by the automotive industry with the Ministry of Industries, Government of India.