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Safety Euro NCAP crash test criteria get tougher once again

Euro NCAP crash test criteria get tougher once again

New tests will assess more driver assistance technology than before.
By James Fossdyke 21 May 2020
Safety Euro NCAP tests Ford Tourneo Custom PHEV: video

Euro NCAP tests Ford Tourneo Custom PHEV: video

Let's take a look at how the PHEV version crashes compared to the old 2012 non-plug-in model.
By Mark Kane 05 January 2020
Safety MG ZS EV gets 5-Star Euro NCAP safety rating

MG ZS EV gets 5-Star Euro NCAP safety rating

MG did its homework in terms of ZS EV safety.
By Mark Kane 03 January 2020
Safety Euro NCAP: VW e-up!, Skoda CITIGOe iV and SEAT Mii EV get only 3 stars

Euro NCAP: VW e-up!, Skoda CITIGOe iV and SEAT Mii EV get only 3 stars

Three stars for the triplets, but passive safety is not bad for occupants.
By Mark Kane 02 January 2020
03:27 Safety 2020 VW Golf earns 5 stars from Euro NCAP despite major issue

2020 VW Golf earns 5 stars from Euro NCAP despite major issue

A "critical ejection risk to occupants" discovered by experts.
By Anthony Karr 19 December 2019
Safety Porsche Taycan gets 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating

Porsche Taycan gets 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating

Porsche Taycan has received 5-stars, without any spectacularly high notes in particular categories.
By Mark Kane 05 December 2019
Safety Updated Tesla Model X scores high in Euro NCAP crash tests

Updated Tesla Model X scores high in Euro NCAP crash tests

Tesla Model X takes home a 5-star Euro NCAP rating and stellar scores in two categories: Safety Assist and Adult Occupant
By Mark Kane 05 December 2019
02:20 Crashes / Wrecks Nissan Leaf side crash test looks brutal

Nissan Leaf side crash test looks brutal

The test was conducted at 75 km/h (47 mph).
By Adrian Padeanu 18 November 2019
Safety New Mazda and Mercedes SUVs earn top marks in Euro NCAP crash tests

New Mazda and Mercedes SUVs earn top marks in Euro NCAP crash tests

The Mazda CX-30 achieved an almost-perfect score for adult occupant protection.
By James Fossdyke 15 November 2019
Safety Mercedes duo scoop top ratings in latest Euro NCAP crash tests

Mercedes duo scoop top ratings in latest Euro NCAP crash tests

EQC electric SUV and CLA compact saloon were among the cars scoring highly in the tests.
By James Fossdyke 09 September 2019
Safety Tesla Model 3 equals best in class in Euro NCAP tests

Tesla Model 3 equals best in class in Euro NCAP tests

Its results match those obtained by the Mercedes-Benz A-Class, the safest car tested in 2018
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 03 July 2019
02:38 Safety Toyota's latest family cars smash Euro NCAP crash test

Toyota's latest family cars smash Euro NCAP crash test

Both the RAV4 SUV and Corolla hatchback scored top marks.
By James Fossdyke 27 May 2019
05:12 Crashes / Wrecks Watch motorhomes get crash tested with worrying results

Watch motorhomes get crash tested with worrying results

The two motorhomes don't perform well.
By Chris Bruce 14 May 2019
02:33 Safety Range Rover Evoque crashes its way to 5-Star Euro NCAP rating

Range Rover Evoque crashes its way to 5-Star Euro NCAP rating

Citroen C5 Aircross also tested showing worse protection.
By Anthony Karr 10 April 2019
Green New Green NCAP rates new cars on their eco credentials

New Green NCAP rates new cars on their eco credentials

Tests give consumers a more accurate picture of a car's eco credentials.
By James Fossdyke 04 March 2019
02:37 Safety G-Class, CR-V and Taraco score top marks in latest crash tests

G-Class, CR-V and Taraco score top marks in latest crash tests

All three SUVs managed five-star ratings.
By James Fossdyke 27 February 2019
01:41 Safety Jeep Wrangler disappoints in Euro NCAP test with 1-star rating

Jeep Wrangler disappoints in Euro NCAP test with 1-star rating

But that's still better than the Fiat Panda's zero stars.
By Anthony Karr 05 December 2018
Safety Euro NCAP is now evaluating so-called Highway Assist systems

Euro NCAP is now evaluating so-called Highway Assist systems

Believe it or not, no cars on the market are fully autonomous, says the organisation.
By Anthony Karr 19 October 2018
10:47 Safety Suzuki Jimny falls short on safety

Suzuki Jimny falls short on safety

Whilst VW Touareg, Audi A6 earn 5 Stars from Euro NCAP
By Adrian Padeanu 19 September 2018
Safety Focus and XC40 Achieve Top Crash Test Marks Despite New Criteria

Focus and XC40 Achieve Top Crash Test Marks Despite New Criteria

The Volvo XC40 also scored an impressive 97 percent for adult occupant protection.
By James Fossdyke 20 July 2018
Safety New cars 'safer than ever before' thanks to clever tech

New cars 'safer than ever before' thanks to clever tech

Industry body says two-thirds of new cars feature advanced safety kit.
By James Fossdyke 23 January 2018
Safety It’s a car crash – Fiat Punto first to get no stars on Euro NCAP

It’s a car crash – Fiat Punto first to get no stars on Euro NCAP

The Punto hasn't kept pace with the industry since it was introduced in 2005.
By Sam Burnett 13 December 2017
Official New Subarus score top marks in NCAP safety tests

New Subarus score top marks in NCAP safety tests

The new XV and Impreza were top of the class.
By Dominik Wilde 30 November 2017
Motor1.com Original Videos Exclusive: We helped crash a Velar in the name of science

Exclusive: We helped crash a Velar in the name of science

Five stars for the Velar in the Euro NCAP test – see how it was done.
By Motor1.com Staff 04 October 2017
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