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  Yes, you want an NCAP five-star-rated vehicle, but…

  27 May 2019 / 24 comments

  This article is a translation of a feature on our Bahasa Malaysia site. Malaysian car buyers are a demanding lot. Not only are high quality and attractive designs high on the list of priorities, safety […]

   

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  Toyota RAV4, Mazda3, Volkswagen Touareg, Lexus UX, Range Rover Evoque all obtain 5-star ANCAP rating

  24 May 2019 / 11 comments

  The Australasian New Car Assessment Programme (ANCAP) has evaluated five more vehicle models for 2019, and all have been awarded with a five-star rating. The models tested were the new Mazda 3, Toyota RAV4, Volkswagen […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Experimental Safety Vehicle revealed

  21 May 2019 / 0 comments

  Mercedes-Benz has introduced its latest Experimental Safety Vehicle (ESF), which is another addition to a long line of concepts showcasing safety ideas that could potentially make its way to future production vehicles. Based on the […]

   

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  PLUS funding 11 additional AWAS cameras along NSE

  17 May 2019 / 21 comments

  At yesterday’s vehicle handover ceremony where the Road Transport Department (JPJ) received 10 units of the Honda CR-V 2.0L from PLUS Malaysia for use as enforcement vehicles, the highway concessionaire announced that it is currently […]

   

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  2019 Range Rover Evoque: 5-stars in Euro NCAP test

  22 April 2019 / 6 comments

  The second-generation Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has been awarded five stars in the latest crash safety test by Euro NCAP, putting it on equal footing as the Velar and Discovery, both of which were […]

   

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  VIDEO: New Nissan X-Trail – Nissan Intelligent Mobility

  22 April 2019 / 10 comments

  As some of you may know, the new and improved 2019 Nissan X-Trail facelift now comes with Nissan Intelligent Mobility, featuring a raft of safety features, some of which are standard across all four models. […]

   

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  Ford, General Motors, Toyota collaborate with SAE Int’l to form Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium (AVSC)

  9 April 2019 / 2 comments

  SAE International – together with automakers Ford, General Motors and Toyota – has announced that it is teaming up with the three automakers for the formation of the Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium (AVSC), which aims […]

   

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  Speed limiters to be mandatory for UK cars by 2022

  1 April 2019 / 19 comments

  Every new car sold in the UK and Europe may soon be fitted with a speed-limiting device, following several changes to vehicle safety rules that the European Union has provisionally agreed, The Guardian reported. The […]

   

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  European Commission to make speed limiters, distraction warning, data recorders mandatory in 2022

  27 March 2019 / 11 comments

  The European Commission has arrived at a provisional political agreement on the revised General Safety Regulation, which will see new European-market vehicles get mandatory safety equipment from 2022. For cars, vans, trucks and buses, these […]

   

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  Security of 2019 car models – keyless entry has flaws

  22 March 2019 / 11 comments

  Keyless entry is now amongst a convenience in modern cars which is close to – if not already – being taken for granted. That convenience comes at a considerable price, however, and judging by findings […]

   

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  Volvo to install in-car cameras to prevent drunk driving

  21 March 2019 / 17 comments

  Volvo is taking huge steps in its bid to eliminate fatalities in its cars by the end of the decade – in addition to instituting a blanket 180 km/h speed limit on all its cars […]

   

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  2019 Subaru Forester gets 5-star ANCAP safety rating

  15 March 2019 / 6 comments

  In its latest round of testing, the Australasia New Car Assessment Programme (ANCAP) has awarded the latest Subaru Forester with a five-star safety rating. The SUV was introduced in Australia and New Zealand in September […]

   

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  MIROS and Autoliv showcase dynamic child seat testing capabilities ahead of mandatory use in 2020

  5 March 2019 / 9 comments

  In preparation for the mandatory use of child seats in vehicles from 2020, the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) and Autoliv Hirotako Safety today held a workshop today to demonstrate the institute’s readiness […]

   

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  Volvo to limit speed to 180 km/h for its Vision 2020

  5 March 2019 / 16 comments

  Volvo is an automaker synonymous with safety, not least for its releasing of the three-point seat belt patent after it had invented the safety device in 1959. Its present-day efforts are outlined in its Vision […]

   

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  Takata airbag recall strikes another 1.7 million vehicles

  14 February 2019 / 13 comments

  The Takata airbag recall saga continues, and now it has been discovered that a further 1.7 million vehicles have been recalled for potentially faulty airbag inflators, according to the Associated Press. The latest round of […]

   

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