ANCAP has raised concerns about the misuse of the Specialist and Enthusiast Vehicle (SEV) scheme, alleging that it is being exploited to import potentially unsafe second-hand electric vehicles (EVs). The…
Anby AlcomendasAugust 15, 2024
The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP Safety) has launched a new research project to better understand the real-world performance and driver experience of Lane Keep Assist (LKA) and Emergency…
Anby AlcomendasJuly 31, 2024
At the Queensland Professional Development Forum July 23, Howard Strasser, Head of Technical Training at RACQ, provided insights into how the growing popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) is transforming roadside…
Australasian Fleet Management AssociationJuly 31, 2024
In the diverse and dynamic world of fleet management, ensuring the safety of drivers and passengers is paramount. One critical aspect often discussed among fleet managers in Australia is the…
Lee SauerwaldJuly 10, 2024
The GWM Tank 500 has secured a five-star safety rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP). Introduced to the Australian market in March 2024 and subsequently in New…
Anby AlcomendasMay 29, 2024
The Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max, a three-row vehicle that debuted this month was awarded a 5-star safety rating by ANCAP. This rating is largely based on tests conducted on…
Anby AlcomendasMay 29, 2024
The Federal Government is taking action to reduce road accidents in Australia by improving how states share road safety data. This will be a key part of upcoming federation funding…
Anby AlcomendasMay 15, 2024
The Federal Government has announced a new design rule requiring electric vehicles (EVs) to emit sound while traveling at low speeds beginning November 2025. The Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems (AVAS)…
Anby AlcomendasApril 26, 2024
The Australian government, in collaboration with the National Transport Commission (NTC) and state and territory governments, has initiated a public consultation process to develop new laws aimed at ensuring the…
Anby AlcomendasApril 24, 2024
