23 Nov 2011
Euro NCAP: Chinese manufacturers investing in safety
Euro NCAP’s fifth and last launch of 2011 presents the results for fourteen new cars
21 Nov 2011
Global NCAP chairman Max Mosley on the next wave of advances in car safety
Consumer information has been a powerful driver of improved automobile safety over the last thirty years
17 Nov 2011
ANCAP: Skoda Yeti SUV gains a five-star rating, Toyota HiAce only gets four stars
Australasia’s leading vehicle safety advocate, the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) today announced a 5-star safety rating for the Skoda Yeti sports utility vehicle
17 Nov 2011
Research: Hybrid models have lower injury odds than their conventional counterparts
Hybrids have a safety edge over their conventional twins when it comes to shielding their occupants from injuries in crashes, new research by the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI), an affiliate of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, shows
26 Oct 2011
Euro NCAP: The results for twelve new vehicles including five stars for a pick up are announced
This month’s top scorers with five stars are the Audi Q3, BMW 1 series, Chevrolet Captiva, Fiat Freemont, Ford Ranger, Hyundai Veloster, Mercedes M-Class, Opel/Vauxhall Astra and Opel/Vauxhall Zafira Tourer, Lancia Thema and Toyota Yaris
13 Oct 2011
NHTSA announces Model Year 2012 vehicles to be rated under government five-star safety ratings program
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced the lineup of model year 2012 passenger vehicles that will be tested as part of the agency’s 5-star safety ratings program
30 Sep 2011
Global NCAP: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon highlights Global NCAP role in road safety
UN Secretary-General, Mr Ban Ki-moon, has highlighted the Global NCAP in his latest report on improving road safety
13 Jul 2011
Global NCAP launched at ESV in Washington
Consumer crash test programmes promoted by NCAPs have proved very effective in creating a market for safety that encourages car purchasers to choose safer products