Volvo V40 Euro NCAP Crash Test Result - Safest Model in the Segment
29 Aug 2012, 10:26 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Back in 2002, the world was amazed at how a small car like the then-new Renault Megane was able to score the maximum five-star rating from Euro NCAP. Since then, most cars in the segment have starte...
Isuzu D-Max Gets 4-Star Euro NCAP Safety Rating
29 Aug 2012, 10:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Euro NCAP has recently released a new batch of crash test results and it is now time to focus on the Isuzu D-Max, a pickup that received a four-star safety rating. The D-Max comes with an 83 per...
Kia Cee d Gets Five Stars from Euro NCAP
29 Aug 2012, 10:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The all-new Kia Cee’d, sister car of the equally-new Hyundai i30 has just been tested by Euro NCAP, and the results are very good. The Slovakian-built car scored a maximum five-star rating - w...
Ford B-Max Achieves 5-Star Euro NCAP Safety Rating
29 Aug 2012, 09:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford’s B-Max has gathered quite a lot of interest so far and it is now time to see how the compact MPV fared in the Euro NCAP crash test. The B-Max received a five-star safety rating, with a 9...
New Renault Clio Gets 5-Star Euro NCAP Rating
29 Aug 2012, 09:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new Clio, which fans will soon know as the Clio IV, passed its Euro NCAP tests with fling colors, receiving good scores in occupant protection and an impressive 99% of its safety assists devices...
2013 Audi A3 Gets 5-Star Euro NCAP Rating
29 Aug 2012, 09:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As you might expect from the latest generation of German-built luxury hatchback, the 2013 Audi A3 performed remarkably well in its Euro NCAP crash test, receiving the maximum five stars and excellen...
Euro NCAP Praises Mazda CX-5 for Standard-Fit Safety Systems
3 Aug 2012, 08:58 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Mazda CX-5 is a resounding success for the Japanese manufacturer. Aside from all the praise it has received for its well-proportioned looks, great dynamics and efficient engines, it has also bee...
Autonomous Emergency Braking – Why, When, How?
23 Jun 2012, 11:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It’s no surprise that a lot of car manufacturers try their best to develop new safety systems given that so many people are killed on the road every year. Statistics prove that no less than 30...
Peugeot 208 Receives 5-Star Euro NCAP Safety Rating
23 May 2012, 10:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Peugeot 208 was included in a lot of cars that have recently been tested by the Euro NCAP, with the French compact receiving a five-star safety rating. The 208 was offered an 88 percent adult oc...
2012 BMW 3-Series Gets Euro NCAP Five-Star Rating
23 May 2012, 09:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / European safety agency Euro NCAP released a fresh batch of crash tests today, and out of the four car tested the brand new F30 BMW 3-Series came out on top with a score of 95 percent in adult occupa...
Mazda CX-5 Gets 5-Star Euro NCAP Rating
23 May 2012, 09:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Euro NCAP recently tested a new batch of vehicles, among which we can find the Mazda CX-5, with the crossover receiving a five-star safety rating. However, many cars come with this rating nowada...
2012 Hyundai i30 Gets Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating
23 May 2012, 09:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai’s latest hatch, the Golf-rivaling i30 just launched onto the European market, has been given a five-star safety rating by the famous Euro NCAP safety body, after the car performed adeq...
2012 Honda Civic Gets Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating
22 Feb 2012, 12:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new Honda Civic hatchback for the European market has been tested by Euro NCAP and we have good news: there are no horror stories, it’s decently safe and got the maximum five-star rating. ...
Chevy Aveo: Safest Supermini Tested in 2011 by Euro NCAP
8 Feb 2012, 13:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / THe Chevrolet Aveo is a bit strange looking and it might not be Europe’s favorite hatch, but it does have some merits when it comes to safety. We already know it got the maximum of five Euro N...
Ford Focus Named Best Small Family Car by Euro NCAP
7 Feb 2012, 13:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Euro NCAP has recently named the Ford Focus “Best in Class” small family car, as a result of the vehicle’s crash test results and in recognition of its safety technology. The Focus...
Mecedes Benz B-Class Aces Euro NCAP Test
23 Nov 2011, 17:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Our of the 17 cars that were recently tested by Euro NCAP, it was the Mercedes Benz B-Class that seemed to shine the most, with its 97% score for adult occupant protection and 86% for safety assist....
2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Only Gets Four Euro NCAP Stars
23 Nov 2011, 17:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Among the few cars of the 17 batch that were tested by Euro NCAP recently and didn’t get a five-star rating is the Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV, which is making its way across the pond thanks to th...
Chevrolet Volt Awarded Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating
23 Nov 2011, 17:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Chevrolet Volt was given a through inspection by Euro NCAP and was found to be identical to the Opel Ampera and has the same interior fittings. Chevrolet has informed Euro NCAP that the Volt als...
Pick-ups Raise Safety Concerns
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Andrei Ursu / Euro NCAP Euro NCAP have started to test Pickups for the first time, adding a new category to their strict crash test target , as these vehicles are now being used not only for commercial purposes b...
Best-selling Motors Are the Safest Cars?
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / According to experts, best-selling cars are not always the safest. Euro NCAP has released today the results of Europe's best selling cars and unfortunately, only eight out of twelve vehicles re...