ID.3 Sets the Tone for a Safe and Clean Future
21st October 2020
Today, Euro NCAP publishes its safety rating of the ID.3. Volkswagen’s first full electric vehicle hits the ground running with five-stars. The much-anticipated ID.3 is Volkswagen’s first ground-up f...
Euro NCAP Launches Assisted Driving Grading
1st October 2020
Today, Euro NCAP announces the release of its second series of Highway Assist tests. To ensure the safe adoption of these and other assisted driving technologies by consumers, Euro NCAP has developed ...
Safety Rebooted: New Toyota Yaris Sets the Benchmark for Small Family Car Safety
16th September 2020
Today, Euro NCAP returns with the result of the first car to be rated against its revamped 2020 protocols. Toyota’s latest small family car, the Yaris, chalks up a full five stars. Toyota’s fourth-gen...
Euro NCAP Improves Tertiary Safety by Introducing a Mobile App for First Responders in Europe
17th June 2020
Today, Euro NCAP launches Euro Rescue, a new resource for all emergency responders in Europe. Today, car safety is not only about occupant protection and promoting driver assistant systems but also c...
Euro NCAP Presents Latest Overhaul of Its Safety Rating
20th May 2020
Every two years, the European New Car Assessment Programme updates and toughens its test protocols. This year new tests are introduced to address some longstanding needs in occupant protection, impr...
Euro NCAP Mobilizes New Partners to Promote Safer and Cleaner Mobility in Europe
22nd April 2020
Four organisations from across Europe - including Germany’s largest vehicle inspection company DEKRA, the German Insurance Association, GDV, and the Automobile clubs of Austria, ÖAMTC, and Switzerland...
Volkswagen Safety Technology Rewarded by Euro NCAP
18th March 2020
Today, Euro NCAP rewards Volkswagen’s ‘Local Hazard Warning’ system with an ‘Advanced’ award. Volkswagen’s car-to-x communication system becomes the first technology to be rewarded by Euro NCAP in nea...
The Year in Numbers: Car Industry Fast-Tracks Safety as New Regulation Looms
29th January 2020
Today, Euro NCAP looks back at 2019, one of its busiest-ever years, and forward to the challenges that will come in the years ahead. Fifty-five cars were tested last year, representing 26 different ...
Euro NCAP’s Best of the Best of 2019
8th January 2020
Today Euro NCAP publishes its Best in Class for 2019. Fifty-five cars were assessed among which forty-one achieved the top accolade. This makes 2019 one of the most impressive years on record since E...
Golf, Puma and Juke Join the Ranks of Top Performers, MG Surges While Opel Zafira Life Tanks
18th December 2019
Euro NCAP rounds off a busy year with the results of ten more vehicles. Five stars were awarded to the Ford Puma, MG ZS EV, MG HS, Nissan Juke, VW Golf and Audi Q8. Three stars were handed out to the ...