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Safe Car Buying Guide
Do you own a car? How is your experience when buying a car? Is it simple? High chances are majority will not agree. After completing 43 ratings up to date, it is more important than ever for ASEAN NCAP to educate consumers on how to buy these safe cars. Which car is your preference? ASEAN…
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In Person with ASEAN NCAP
The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) was established in December 2011 upon the signing of Memorandum of Understanding during the FIA Foundation Annual General in New Delhi, India. Since then the ASEAN NCAP team has never looked back and keep on progressing to promote vehicle safety in Southeast Asian countries.…
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Launching of Load Cell Wall at MIROS PC3, Malacca
Kajang, 28 August 2015 – Technology keeps evolving particularly with the demand of an industry. In the vehicle industry, crash testing the safety level of a vehicle is pertinent. In the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) crash test procedure, Kyowa’s data logger is one of the technologies that provide significant…
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Motorcycle Crash Tests by ASEAN NCAP, TGGS and MIROS PC3
Kajang, 28 August 2015 – Motorcycle fatality recorded as one of the highest road traffic deaths in the world. According to WHO in Global Status Report on Road Safety 2013, motorized 2-3 wheelers make up 33% of road traffic deaths in South-East Asia region. Based on this record, the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast…
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Press Release: Higher variant Mitsubishi Triton scored 5-Star rating
Kajang, 21 August 2015 – Following the test on Mitsubishi Triton by New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) released on 7th July 2015, ASEAN NCAP also reviewed the test result conducted by Australasian NCAP (ANCAP). The Triton model of higher variant was tested by ANCAP in March 2015 and scored a…
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Press Release: Toyota Rush achieves 4-Star and GWM Haval M4 following with 3-Star result
Kajang, 14 August 2015 – A high purchasing trend of Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) can be seen among ASEAN vehicle consumers. With new support from Bloomberg Philantrophies, ASEAN NCAP has progressively performing crash tests on several SUV models offered in the ASEAN market. This is to ensure the safety levels of these SUVs meet the minimum…
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ASEAN Autombile Safety Forum 2015/003
Kajang, 31 July 2015 – New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) will be organizing the ASEAN Automotive Safety Forum (AASF) in Bandung, Indonesia with collaboration of Faculty of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (FTMD), Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB). This annual event is a perfect platform for ASEAN NCAP, automobile manufacturers and suppliers,…
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Press Release: Honda HR-V Crash Result
Kajang, 16 July 2015 – A Honda HR-V was recently crash tested by the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian region (ASEAN NCAP). The Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) achieved a 4-Star result for its Adult Occupant Protection (AOP) and achieved a 4-Star rating for Child Occupant Protection (COP) with 73% compliance. Another variant of…
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Press Release: Mitsubishi Triton Scored 4-Star
Kajang, 7 July 2015 – The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian region (ASEAN NCAP) recently crash tested the new Mitsubishi Triton. The Mitsubishi Triton received a 4-Star result for its Adult Occupant Protection (AOP) and achieved a 2-Star rating for Child Occupant Protection (COP) with only 48% compliance. ASEAN NCAP Chairman, Prof. Dr.…
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“Affordable Safety” Concept Explained in Latest Star vs. Price Chart by ASEAN NCAP
“Making safer cars is relatively easy compared to ensuring people to buy safe cars,” said the ASEAN NCAP Secretary-General while meeting at his office on 3 July 2015. “A few years back and today still, pricing plays a major factor when purchasing a car, yet safety concerns are growing especially in Malaysia and Thailand,” he…