Euro NCAP safety test
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Latest News 29 MarCarmakers urged to improve EV batteries' 'unsustainable' performance in collisions
Motorists could face continued rises in electric vehicle (EV) insurance policy prices if carmakers fail to address batteries’ “unsustainable” performance in minor collisions.
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Manufacturer 26 JanEuro NCAP conducted a record number of safety tests in 2022
Euro NCAP tested a record number of vehicles last year, with a total of 73 safety ratings published for new and existing car models.
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Manufacturer 6 JanSafest new cars for 2023 revealed
Thatcham Research has shorlisted the safest new cars available in 2023.
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Latest News 12 Oct
BYD bags five-star rating in latest Euro NCAP safety tests
BYD’s ATTO 3 delivered a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating ahead of its UK market debut as eight new car models delivered the crash testers top score in the most recent round of testing.
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Manufacturer 8 Sep
Record-breaking Tesla Model Y tops Euro NCAP safety ratings
Tesla’s Model Y set record safety scores in the latest round of Euro NCAP crash testing as electric vehicle (EV) newcomers Ora and Genesis also achieved five-star ratings.
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Manufacturer 25 MayKia EV6 and VW Multivan among Euro NCAP's five-star crash test performers
Top Euro NCAP safety test results have been delivered by the Kia EV6, Volvo C40 Recharge, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Volkswagen Multivan in its latest round of crash tests.
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Manufacturer 10 MayNissan Qashqai and VW ID.5 driving aids rated in Euro NCAP safety tests
Euro NCAP has rated the assisted driving technology offered by the Nissan Qashqai and Volkswagen ID.5 as “very good” in a series of tests that also put the Polestar 2 and Jaguar I-Pace through their paces.
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Manufacturer 5 JanEuro NCAP crash test video highlights safest cars of 2021
Euro NCAP has identified the highest performing cars in its 2021 safety tests, with the announcement of its Best in Class award winners.
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Manufacturer 8 DecFive-star safety ratings for BMW, Genesis, Mercedes, Nissan, Skoda and VW
BMW, Genesis, Mercedes, Nissan, Skoda and Volkswagen were all celebrating five-star Euro NCAP ratings as seven new cars scored strongly on safety in the latest round of crash tests.
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Manufacturer 8 DecEuro NCAP slams Renault Zoe and Dacia Spring EVs’ safety test performance
Euro NCAP has slammed the crash test performance of the Renault Zoe and Dacia Swing electric vehicles, suggesting that safety has become “collateral damage” in the group’s transition to EVs.
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Manufacturer 9 JulRenault Kangoo and Vauxhall Mokka miss out on five-star safety ratings
Renault’s new Kangoo and the Vauxhall Mokka SUV have both been missed out on top safety ratings in Euro NCAP’s latest round of vehicle testing.
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Manufacturer 4 MarEuro NCAP awards Polestar 2 and Cupra Formentor five-star safety ratings
Euro NCAP has awarded five-star safety ratings to the Polestar 2 and Cupra Formentor, in it’s first round of testing this year.
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Latest News 16 DecEuro NCAP and Thatcham call for standard ADAS on vans
Euro NCAP and Thatcham are calling for the standard fitment of more ADAS to vans, following the launch of a new test for commercial vehicle safety technology.
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Manufacturer 12 NovMazda MX-30 and Honda Jazz achieve 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating
The Mazda MX-30 and Honda Jazz have achieved five-star scores in Euro NCAP’s latest safety-assessing crash tests.
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Manufacturer 22 OctVolkswagen’s ID.3 EV awarded five-star Euro NCAP safety rating
Volkswagen newly-launched all-electric ID.3 hatchback has been awarded a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating following the organisation’s latest round of crash testing.
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Manufacturer 16 SepToyota Yaris earns five-star Euro NCAP safety rating in revamped crash test
Toyota’s new Yaris hatchback has become the first car to be safety rated using Euro NCAP’s revamped 2020 crash test protocols – emerging with a top five-star rating.
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Manufacturer 20 MayEuro NCAP announces stricter safety tests for new cars
Euro NCAP has revised its safety testing programme for new cars, which will apply to models launched this year.
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Manufacturer 18 DecEuro NCAP ends 2019 with flurry of five star safety ratings
Euro NCAP handed five star safety ratings to the Ford Puma, MG ZS EV, MG HS, Nissan Juke, VW Golf and Audi Q8 in its final round of crash tests of 2019.
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Manufacturer 4 DecPorsche Taycan and Tesla Model X achieve top safety ratings
High performance electric vehicle (EV) emerged from the latest round of Euro NCAP crash test with top safety ratings, with both the Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model X emerging with five stars.
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Manufacturer 15 NovMazda, Mercedes and Ford models gain 5-star Euro NCAP safety ratings
Mazda’s new CX-30, Mercedes-Benz GLB Class and Ford Explorer were all awarded five-star overall safety ratings as the new Vauxhall Corsa fell short in the latest round of Euro NCAP crash tests.
