Honda Amaze Reassessed in Global NCAP: Now Rated 2 Stars for Safety

The Honda Amaze, along with the Mahindra Bolero Neo and Kia Carens , underwent recent crash tests conducted by the Global NCAP with updated protocols. This time, this Japanese compact sedan scored just 2-stars. Earlier, it was crash-tested by the Global NCAP in 2019, earning a 4-star safety rating. It's worth noting that…

April 23, 20240Comments

ByNikhil Ramchandani

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Top 13 Cars, SUVs With Highest Safety Ratings In New Global NCAP Crash Tests

Over a year has passed since the new Global NCAP crash test protocols were implemented, strengthening the requirements for achieving a 5-star safety rating. Up to now, thirteen made-in-India cars have undergone these revised crash tests, and here’s a quick look at how they performed: - RankModelAOPCOPBodyshell IntegrityPrice Range1Tata Harrier and Safari5 stars (33.05 points…

October 30, 20230Comments

ByNikhil Ramchandani

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Skoda Kushaq and Volkswagen Taigun Secured 5-Star Safety Ratings In Global NCAP

The Volkswagen Taigun and Skoda Kushaq are the first models crash tested on the Global NCAP's updated protocols. Both SUVs scored 5-star safety ratings for both adult and child occupant protection. The bodyshell and footwell areas of the sibling SUVs were stable during impacts. The Volkswagen Taigun and Skoda Kushaq, both based on Volkswagen…

October 15, 20220Comments

ByNikhil Ramchandani

Hyundai Creta and i20 safety crash test rating

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Hyundai i20 and Creta Scores 3 Stars In Global NCAP Crash Tests

Hyundai's popular cars, the i20 and Creta, have been recently crash tested by the Global New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) under the #SaferCarsForIndia campaign, and both the models have received an average of 3 stars for both child and adult occupants' safety. Both the tested vehicles were the entry-level variants of their respective model,…

April 12, 20220Comments

ByNikhil Ramchandani

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Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS Performed Very Poorly In Global NCAP Crash Test

Apart from the Maruti Suzuki S-Presso and Kia Seltos, the Global NCAP has also crash-tested the made-in-India Hyundai Grand i10 Nios, and it performed quite poorly. It has received only 2-stars for both adult occupant and child occupant safety. The trim used for the test by Global NCAP was having dual-front airbags and seat-belt pretensioners for front occupants,…

November 12, 20200Comments

ByNikhil Ramchandani