15 Facts About Best Car Accessories In India That Will Blow Your Mind

 

Cars are the necessities of modern life. According to sources, there are 1 billion cars in active use all over the world. About 165,000 cars are produced every day. This means 60 million cars per year. And there are cities where the total number of cars exceeds the total number of people.

Car or automobile accessories are complementary to your dearest car. A car without its accessory is just like a mobile phone without a network. Here are a few facts about car accessories that you probably don’t know.

Put your seat belts on, here we go!

Surprising Facts About Car Exterior Accessories:

1. The total number of parts: In an average car, there are 30,000 auto parts. That is a huge number to put together as a whole part, isn’t it? This number includes all nuts, bolts, screws, and washers. About 80% Cr is recyclable. That is good for the environment. 

2. Car Theft: according to reports, more than 100 vehicles are reported stolen every day in Delhi. There is a continuous rise in this crime while the recovery rate is hopelessly low. It is better to install necessary safety accessories to prevent your car from stealing. 

3. Side-view mirrors: A side-view mirror was a luxury until the late 1980s. 

4. Tire: An average tire tread will last until 3-5years and can run about 25,000 miles to 50,000 miles before it needs to be replaced. 

5. Headlights: Keeping your headlights on during the daytime reduces the chances of a collision while driving. 

6. Car Bumper: A standard Car Bumper is designed to withstand the impact of 5 miles per hour.

 

Facts about Car interiors:

Approximately, 5 months of an average person’s life is spent waiting in a car at red lights. This gives a reason to accessorize your car internally. Let these 5 months be comfortable with best car interiors accessories. 

7. Steering Wheel: Before the introduction of the steering wheel, cars were steered by livers. 

8. Airbags: In an event of a collision, airbags open 40 milliseconds after impact at a speed of 199 miles per hour.

9. Clutch: Most clutches are built to last for about 60,000 miles. 

10. Rear-view Mirror: A mounted rear-view mirror was only available to the average car in 1914. 

11. Emergency Breaks:  Emergency breaks were initially made as countermeasures to footbrake failures. 

12. Music: Radio/CD Players were initially banned in most states. They were considered a distraction for drivers. 

13. Seat-belt: The first seat belts were manufactured in the 1950s. However, they were hardly used before the 1980s. Wearing a Seat-belt can reduce the risk of fatal injuries by 45% and critical injuries by 50%. 

14. Ignition: A car ignition coil should last up to 1000000 miles. 

15. Most modern cars use speakers to project fake engine noise. 

These were the facts about your car. 

However, if you are a driver in India, the following are the list of rules, you must know: 

1. Under the Motor Vehicle Act 1988 Sec 185, at the time of driving if your 10ml blood contains 300mg of alcohol, you might get arrested, without a warrant. This could result in 6 months of imprisonment or a fine up to Rs. 10,000.
2. As per Section 129 of the Indian Motor Vehicle Act, it is important to wear a helmet for two-wheeler riders. Also, the act limits a maximum of two riders on bikes.
3. If a traffic police officer snatches the key from your vehicle, it is illegal. You have the right to launch an official complaint and take legal action.
4. The penalty for driving despite being disqualified is Rs. 10,000.