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Toyota Corolla Cross Safety Ratings Spark Concern in South Africa
The Automobile Association (AA) has raised serious concerns following the latest #SaferCarsForAfrica campaign crash test results from Global NCAP, which revealed that the Toyota Corolla Cross received a two-star rating for adult occupant protection. While the vehicle achieved three stars for child safety, the assessment highlighted significant safety shortcomings for adults in the version sold […]
EuroNCAP Honors Nissan LCVs with Top Safety Ratings
Nissan’s Interstar Achieves Platinum Safety Rating; Townstar and Primastar Earn Gold London, UK (July 15, 2024) – Nissan’s commitment to vehicle safety has been recognized in the latest round of ratings from the European New Car Assessment Programme (EuroNCAP). Nissan’s Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) lineup, including the Townstar, Primastar, and Interstar, has achieved impressive safety […]
BYD SEAL and BYD DOLPHIN awarded 5 stars in Euro NCAP Safety Tests
The all-new BYD SEAL and BYD DOLPHIN full-electric vehicles have been awarded five-star safety ratings by Euro NCAP, Europe’s leading independent safety assessment program. The D-segment sedan BYD SEAL performed to a very high standard throughout the whole safety test process, illustrating the vehicle’s exceptional active and passive safety credentials and the structural benefits of […]
Nissan Ariya, X-Trail, Qashqai e-POWER and Juke Hybrid – Five Star EURO NCAP Ratings
PARIS, France – In its latest round of vehicle safety ratings, Euro NCAP has published the scores for the most recent additions to Nissan’s electrified line-up, the Ariya pure electric vehicle
Euro NCAP: Model Y steals the show
Euro NCAP publishes its fifth round of safety ratings today. The highly anticipated Tesla Model Y did not disappoint and shoots to the top of recently published five-star cars, while the new
Next generation of Hyundai cars ready to revolutionize road safety
Next generation of cars ‘ready to revolutionize road safety’ • New models will include collision avoidance features as standard • Advanced technology has become affordable in mass-market cars • Intense competition in industry to achieve ‘Five Star’ safety ratings The next five years will bring a revolution in car safety as a wave of mass-market […]
Five-star safety ratings for all-new KIA Optima and Sportage
Both new KIA models achieve maximum Euro NCAP safety rating Range of advanced new safety assist technologies for greater hazard avoidance Stronger bodyshells for new KIA models, made of tougher, lighter steel (SEOUL) December 7, 2015 – The all-new KIA Optima and KIA Sportage have both been awarded the maximum five-star crash safety rating […]
Ford Explorer Safety
Ford Explorer maintains top safety ratings from NHTSA The 2014 Ford Explorer maintains top marks in the federal government’s new car safety rating program.
2014 AUDI A6 EARN 5-STAR US GOVERNMENT CRASH TEST RATINGS
All A6 and S6 sport sedan models achieve the highest ratings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s New Car Assessment Program The Audi A6 and S6 are only German luxury vehicles in segment to achieve the maximum 5-star frontal, side, rollover and overall crash safety ratings The 2014 Audi A6 sedan and the 2014 […]
Five-Star Safety Ratings for New Toyota Auris and Rav 4
Toyota’s commitment to achieving the highest safety standards is yielding excellent results with both the new Auris and RAV4 being awarded the top five-star rating by the independent testing organisation Euro NCAP. They are among the first models to reach the standard under the tougher test criteria introduced for 2013.
Subaru Forester Safety
NEW FORESTER SCORES TOP MARKS FOR SAFETY Five-star safety ratings from Euro NCAP Smart design changes for improved visibility Packed with extra safety systems for superior peace of mind Subaru’s all-new Forester, which is due to arrive in March this year, has been awarded a five-star safety rating by renowned crash test institute Euro NCAP.
ALL-NEW SUBARU FORESTER CONFIRMED FOR SOUTH AFRICA
New Forester to reach South Africa in March 2013 New technology and equipment make for the best Forester yet Five-star safety ratings from ANCAP and EuroNCAP Following its international unveiling at the Tokyo Motor Show in early November 2012, the all-new Subaru Forester has been confirmed for launch to the South African market in March […]