{"id":248062,"date":"2023-12-11T11:49:38","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T11:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automotobuzz.com\/?p=248062"},"modified":"2023-12-11T11:49:38","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T11:49:38","slug":"govt-mandates-ac-cabin-for-trucks-from-october-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automotobuzz.com\/news-features\/govt-mandates-ac-cabin-for-trucks-from-october-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt. mandates AC cabin for trucks from October 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Commercial trucks come under the N2 and N3 categories. <\/h2>\n<p>The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification that states that all trucks manufactured from October 2025 onwards must have factory-fitted AC cabins.<\/p>\n<p>As per the gazette notification, N2 and N3 category vehicles manufactured on or after October 1, 2025, should be fitted with an air-conditioning system. It also mentions that the testing of the cabin fitted with the air-conditioning system will be as per the notified automotive standards.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry had earlier proposed to implement this from January 2025, but the date was revised following consultations with stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>Commercial trucks come under the N2 and N3 categories. In India, manufacturers offer several configurations including, chassis, chassis+cowl and chassis+cabin. The new regulation will pave the way for OEMs to sell the chassis with the cabin and a factory-fitted AC.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/news\/govt-mandates-ac-cabin-trucks-october-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commercial trucks come under the N2 and N3 categories. 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