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Holden VF Commodore scores five-star ANCAP safety rating

The Holden VF Commodore has been awarded a five-star ANCAP safety rating, earning praise from the independent local crash-tester for its wide range of driver assist technologies and global safety focus. The all-new Commodore scored 35.

Volkswagen Golf Mk7 awarded five-star ANCAP safety rating

The Volkswagen Golf Mk7 has been awarded the maximum five-star ANCAP safety rating ahead of its local launch this week. The new Volkswagen Golf scored 35.92 points out of 37 in ANCAP's assessment, making it one of the highest-rated small...

Hyundai i45 to crash Sydney motor show

A crashed Hyundai i45 will join a roomful of pristine showroom vehicles at the 2012 Australian international motor show in Sydney as the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) makes its debut at the nation’s biggest annual automotive...

ANCAP announces stricter safety requirements for 2017

The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has updated its Rating Road Map, revealing its more stringent vehicle safety rating requirements for 2017. Following extensive consultation with its stakeholders and leading Australian and...

Euro NCAP to test effectiveness of autonomous braking systems

Euro NCAP will analyse the effectiveness of autonomous emergency braking (AEB) systems in new vehicles and include them as part its star ratings from 2014. According to Euro NCAP, real-world data suggests AEB systems reduce the number of road...