The 2019 Jeep Wrangler has been handed a one-star safety rating in the latest round of independent Euro NCAP crash tests, giving it a big set-back ahead of its local launch in the coming year. Already on sale in its home market of the United States and now in Europe, …
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While we all know that new vehicles are much safer than older ones, thanks to the raft of active and passive safety systems in new models today, including life saving ESP and airbags. But just how much safer are they? ANCAP has set out to answer this question – you …
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Australia’s leading independent vehicle safety advocate, ANCAP has rated the popular Ford Mustang a concerning 2 star ANCAP safety rating. “This result is simply shocking for such a newly designed and popular model,” said ANCAP Chief Executive Officer, Mr James Goodwin. “The safety of adult occupants, child occupants and the …
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New legislation has passed that will raise the standards for side impact protection in new vehicles. The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has welcomed the new design rule as it “will lift vehicle safety standards and go a long way to helping save hundreds of lives”. The new Australian …
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ANCAP has today released the test results for five popular models. The Honda Accord, Honda City, Nissan X-Trail, Peugeot 308 and Toyota Prius C all scored the maximum 5 star ANCAP safety rating. While ANCAP is happy that the popular Nissan X-Trail scored a maximum of 5 star, the victory is bittersweet as the …
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ANCAP is making it easier for consumers to identify the requirements against which each car has been tested through the addition of a datestamp component to its ANCAP safety rating logos. In order to provide consumers with the safest cars possible and encourage continuous improvement in vehicle safety design, ANCAP …
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