THORATMOTORS

Commercial Vehicle Homologation

End-to-end support for all commercial vehicles.

Commercial Vehicle Categories Covered

Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV)

Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV)

Urban delivery, small businesses.

Medium Commercial Vehicles (MCV)

Medium Commercial Vehicles (MCV)

Regional distribution, logistics.

Heavy Commercial Vehicles (HCV)

Heavy Commercial Vehicles (HCV)

Long-haul freight, heavy cargo.

Goods Carriers

Goods Carriers

General freight and cargo transport.

Passenger Commercial

Passenger Commercial

Buses, vans, staff transport.

Special Purpose Vehicles

Special Purpose Vehicles

Tankers, bulkers, custom builds.

CV Architecture & Compliance Scope

Chassis & Frame Integrity

Braking Systems & Stability

Powertrain & Emissions

Body Mounting & Load Balance

Lighting & Signalling

Driver Ergonomics & Visibility

AIS Applicable for Commercial Vehicles

A consolidated reference of Automotive Industry Standards applicable to commercial vehicles as notified by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.

AIS-003 (Rev. 1)Automotive Vehicles-Steering Effort

Final

AIS-004 (Part 1) Electromagnetic Compatibility - Requirements and test methods for type approval of vehicles

Final

AIS-004 (Part 3) (Amd. 1)Electromagnetic Compatibility - Requirements and test methods for type approval of Electrical/Electronic Sub-Assemblies (ESAs)

Final

AIS-006 Automotive Vehicles – Pneumatic tyres for commercial vehicles

Final

AIS-007 (Rev. 4)Automotive Vehicles – Tell-tales

Final

AIS-011 Automotive Vehicles – Tankers for Petroleum Products – Constructional Requirements

Final

AIS-012 (Rev. 3)Automotive Vehicles – Headlamp with Filament Lamps

Final

AIS-013 (Part 1) Automotive Vehicles – Types, Test procedures and specifications of horns for use on motor vehicles

Final

AIS-014 Automobile Vehicles-Windscreen Wiping Systems for 3-Wheelers and Cars

Final

AIS-015 Automotive Vehicles-Windscreen Washer Systems for Passenger Cars

Final

AIS-018 Automotive Vehicles-Location and Operation of Controls

Final

AIS-020 Automotive Vehicles-Prevention of Fire Risks in M1 Category Vehicles

Final

AIS-022 Automotive Vehicles-Windscreen Defrosting and Defogging Systems for Passenger Cars

Final

AIS-023 (Rev. 1)Automotive Vehicles-Requirements concerning the Interior Fittings

Final

AIS-027 (Rev. 1)Automotive Vehicles-Warning Triangles

Final

AIS-028 (Rev.1)Automotive Vehicles - Temporary-Use Spare Wheel/Tyre Assembly

Final

AIS-029 (Rev. 1)Automotive Vehicles - Measurement of Noise Emitted by Stationary Vehicles

Final

AIS-030 (Rev. 1)Automotive Vehicles - Symbols for Controls, Indicators and Tell-tales

Final

AIS-032 (Rev. 1)Automotive Vehicles – Rear Underrun Protection

Final

AIS-033 (Rev. 1)Automotive Vehicles – Tankers for inflammable Petroleum products

Final

AIS-038 (Part 2) (Rev. 1)Electric Power Train Vehicles - Construction and Functional Safety Requirements for M and N Category

Final

AIS-041 Automotive Vehicles-Maximum Speed of Vehicle

Final

AIS-043 Automotive Vehicles-Spray Suppression Systems

Final

AIS-044 Automotive Vehicles – Requirements for Tankers for Transport of Dangerous Goods

Final

AIS-047 (Amd. 2)Pneumatic Tyres for Passenger cars

Final

AIS-048 Battery operated Vehicles – Measurement of Electrical Energy Consumption

Final

AIS-049 Battery operated Vehicles – Measurement of Net Power and Maximum 30 minute Power

Final

AIS-051 Strength of Superstructure of Large Passenger Vehicles

Final

AIS-052 (Rev. 1)Code of Practice for Bus Body Design and Approval

Final

AIS-053 (Rev. 1)Automotive Vehicles - Types of Special Purpose Vehicles

Final

AIS-058 (Rev. 2)Automotive Vehicles – Requirements of School Buses

Final

AIS-061 Automotive Vehicles – Requirements of Goods Carrier Cabs on "Drive Away Chassis"

Final

AIS-063 Code of Practice for Constructional & Functional Requirements of Truck Cabin

Final

AIS-065 Automotive Vehicles – Sleeper Coaches – Constructional and Functional Requirements

Final

AIS-071 Automotive Vehicles – Double Deck Buses – Constructional and Functional Requirements

Final

AIS-093 (Rev. 2)Code of Practice for Constructional and Functional requirements for Bus

Final

AIS-100 Requirements of Front Underrun Protection for N2 & N3 Category of Vehicles

Final

AIS-113 (Rev. 1)Code of Practice for Type Approval of Vehicles Transporting Dangerous or Hazardous Goods

Final

AIS-119 Automotive Vehicles - Sleeping Accommodation in Tourist Buses

Final

AIS-123 Automotive Vehicles – Performance Requirements for Retro-Reflective Markings

Final

AIS-125 (Part 1) Construction and Functional Safety Requirements for Road Transport Refrigerated Vehicles

Final

AIS-129 (Part 1) Code of Practice for Construction and Approval of Truck Cabs and Truck bodies

Final

AIS-140 Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) – Requirements for Public Transport Vehicle Operation

Final

AIS-145 Vehicle Location Tracking (VLT) and Emergency Button

Final

AIS-151 Specific Requirements for Tyre for M1, N1, M2, M3, N2, N3 and L2 Vehicles

Final

AIS-153 Specific requirements for M1 and N1 category vehicles on brake assist systems (BAS)

Final

AIS-155 Approval of vehicles with regard to their Cyber Security and Cyber Security Management System

Final

AIS-157 Test method, requirements and certification procedure for wheel rims for two, three and four wheeled vehicles

Final

AIS-160 Approval of motor vehicles with regard to their Event Data Recorder (EDR)

Final

AIS-161 Requirements for motor vehicles with regard to their driver drowsiness and attention warning system

Final

AIS-163 Procedure for Type Approval and COP of Retro-fitment of Hybrid Electric System or pure electric system.

Draft

AIS-168 Automotive Vehicles - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Final

Source: Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH), Government of India. AIS applicability may vary based on vehicle category, GVW, and usage.

Commercial vehicle testing

Testing & Certification Support

  • Brake performance and stability compliance testing
  • Emission and powertrain testing coordination
  • Structural integrity and load testing support
  • Lighting, signalling, and safety system validation
  • Liaison with ARAI / ICAT for final certification

Why Choose Us For Commercial Vehicle Compliance

Deep expertise across all CV categories.

Faster approvals with a proven track record.

Support for complex & special vehicles.

End-to-end regulatory and documentation support.

Ensure your commercial vehicles meet all safety and regulatory standards.