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Five stars for two of NZ’s cheapest EVs as ANCAP’s tougher tests bite
The Leapmotor B05 and Geely EX2, two of New Zealand's cheapest EVs, have earned five-star ANCAP ratings under the tougher 2026 Stages of Safety criteria.
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ANCAP alert: KGM Torres EVX sold in NZ without advertised centre airbag
ANCAP has issued a consumer alert for the KGM Torres EVX, sold in NZ from March 2024 without the centre airbag KGM advertised, with around 70 local vehicles affected.
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Mazda 6e arrives with five-star ANCAP rating in hand
The Mazda 6e has been awarded a five-star ANCAP rating as it launches in New Zealand this week, scoring 93% for adult and child occupant protection.
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Two new electric SUV models achieve top safety ratings
ANCAP Safety says it has championed the message since 2022 that new cars can be both green and safe. It says the announcement of five-star ratings for the…
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Ocean of five-star utes expands with BYD Shark 6
BYD’s latest model, the Shark 6, is the first plug-in hybrid electric ute (PHEV) to undergo ANCAP testing. It has achieved a five-star ANCAP safety rating. It scored…
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180 delegates expected at T-Tech24
More than 70 speakers and at least 180 delegates are expected at the T-Tech24 annual ITSNZ summit and exhibition at the University of Auckland on June 25 and…
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Rigorous new ANCAP protocol scores Lexus RZ five stars
buy elavil online elavil online generic ANCAP Safety has awarded the battery electric Lexus RZ a maximum five star rating under its recently updated protocols, which is the…
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MG 4 Electric scores top safety rating
A five-star safety rating for the MG 4 Electric has been awarded by the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP). The EV did well across each aspect of…
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Five-star safety rating for EVs
Battery electric models of the Genesis GV70 and Genesis G80, Australian variants of the Ford Mustang Mach-E, and hybrid GWM Haval Jolion vehicles have all been awarded top…
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Jeep Grand Cherokee PHEV gets top safety rating
The short-wheelbase Jeep Grand Cherokee 2.0-litre plug-in hybrid (PHEV) gained a five-star safety rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP). “The long-wheelbase Jeep Grand Cherokee L…