5 Star ANCAP for Toyota Prado, Kia EV5, 1 Star for Suzuki Swift
Toyota and Kia are basking in five-star glory, while Suzuki is left licking its wounds with a bruising one-star result for the Swift. Here's the lowdown.
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12, 2024
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12, 2024
ANCAP Rates Electric and Hybrid SUVs but Some Fall Short
ANCAP has announced the latest safety ratings for eight new vehicle models, and all had electric or hybrid powertrains.
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07, 2024
ANCAP Tests Lane Support Systems the Driving Public Hate
ANCAP conducts collision avoidance and crash tests and has recently focused on assessing real-world driver experience and usability of lane support systems.
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05, 2024
5-Star ANCAP Safety for Two New Chinese SUVs
Neither GWM Tank 500 and Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max have top-tether child restraint anchorages in the 3rd row, making that row unsuitable for transporting
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05, 2023
Volkswagen Amarok Gats 5 Star ANCAP Rating
Following in the footsteps of the similarly equipped Ford, Volkswagen Amarok now has a 5-star ANCAP rating.
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12, 2022
ANCAP – Which Were the Safest Cars for 2022?
ANCAP released the names of models who performed best in this year’s “2022 criteria” testing regime.
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09, 2022
ANCAP Increases Safety Rating Criteria for 2023: What’s New?
From January 2023, ANCAP and Euro NCAP will include a car’s ability to avoid a motorcyclist, the ability to reverse brake if a child is detected behind a car, and how easy a car is to get out of should it become submerged.
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06, 2022
What Does Hyundai Palisade’s 4 star ANCAP rating Mean to Buyers
ANCAP has crash tested Hyundai Palisade, and assessed its related safety equipment and driver aids against the current ratings criteria.
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02, 2022
Polestar 2 Gets 5-Star ANCAP Safety Rating
ANCAP has tested Polestar 2, awarding a 5-star safety score in the process. Polestar is a new brand, after being split off from Volvo by its Chinese parent company, Geely.
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02, 2022
Furor Erupts Over ANCAP Axing Older 5 Star Safety Ratings
ANCAP has begun a process to clean up older ratings, and Volkswagen’s Passat has been one vehicle to have the 6-year expiration applied. As of 2022, it will have no current safety rating. It is one of a long list of vehicles that may be affected.
