New car assessment programs

XPeng P7 Achieves 5-Star Safety Rating in China’s Latest C-NCAP Safety Test

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Automotive, General Automotive, Automotive Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Performance & Special Interest, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Cars, Motor vehicles, Car classifications, New car assessment programs, XPeng, Xpeng P7, Automotive safety, SMart, C-NCAP

The XPeng P7 achieved 5-star safety rating with the total score of 89.4% and the highest active safety score of 98.51% among electric vehicles in China, according to the latest China New Car Assessment Program (C-NCAP) safety test results announced today.

Key Points: 
  • The XPeng P7 achieved 5-star safety rating with the total score of 89.4% and the highest active safety score of 98.51% among electric vehicles in China, according to the latest China New Car Assessment Program (C-NCAP) safety test results announced today.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210726005710/en/
    XPeng smart EV sedan achieves 5-star safety rating (Photo: Business Wire)
    Issued by the China Automotive Technology Research Center, C-NCAP aims to provide rigorous and comprehensive vehicle safety tests in terms of occupant protection, pedestrian protection, and active safety.
  • The XPeng P7 also achieved a 92.61% occupant protection score in the C-NCAP safety test.
  • The P7 achieved four Excellent ratings from i-VISTA in smart driving, smart safety, smart interaction, and smart energy efficiency.

Top Euro NCAP results for Polestar 2 with Veoneer technologies

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Monday, March 15, 2021
New car assessment programs, Euro NCAP, Collision avoidance system, Motor vehicles, Emergency brake, Automotive industry

During 2020 and 2021, Euro NCAP has performed safety tests on 13 vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • During 2020 and 2021, Euro NCAP has performed safety tests on 13 vehicles.
  • Euro NCAP notes that "The Polestar's autonomous emergency braking (AEB) system can detect vulnerable road users like pedestrians and cyclists, as well as other vehicles."
  • "The 4th generation monovision system, with fully integrated hardware and algorithms using deep learning technologies to identifyobjects, was designed to achieve 5-star ratings for Euro NCAP.
  • Seeing that Polestar 2 outperforms other tested vehicles is an important proof-point of what our technologies are capable of," says Jan Carlson, Veoneer Chairman, President and CEO.

Top Euro NCAP results for Polestar 2 with Veoneer technologies

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Monday, March 15, 2021
New car assessment programs, Euro NCAP, Collision avoidance system, Motor vehicles, Emergency brake, Automotive industry

During 2020 and 2021, Euro NCAP has performed safety tests on 13 vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • During 2020 and 2021, Euro NCAP has performed safety tests on 13 vehicles.
  • Euro NCAP notes that "The Polestar's autonomous emergency braking (AEB) system can detect vulnerable road users like pedestrians and cyclists, as well as other vehicles."
  • "The 4th generation monovision system, with fully integrated hardware and algorithms using deep learning technologies to identifyobjects, was designed to achieve 5-star ratings for Euro NCAP.
  • Seeing that Polestar 2 outperforms other tested vehicles is an important proof-point of what our technologies are capable of," says Jan Carlson, Veoneer Chairman, President and CEO.

The National Safety Council Urges Drivers to Check for Recalls During Vehicle Safety Recalls Week

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Automotive safety, Safety, Land transport, Transport, New car assessment programs, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National Safety Council, Road safety, Road traffic safety

ITASCA, Ill., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The National Safety Council (NSC) encourages every vehicle owner to check their recall status during NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Recalls Week from March 8-12.

Key Points: 
  • ITASCA, Ill., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The National Safety Council (NSC) encourages every vehicle owner to check their recall status during NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Recalls Week from March 8-12.
  • "Safety is top of mind for families across America, and vehicle safety is an important part of that," said Mark Chung, Vice President of Roadway Practice at NSC.
  • The National Safety Council is America's leading nonprofit safety advocate and has been for over 100 years.
  • Check to Protect brings together a coalition of automakers, traffic safety partners, state DMVs and others, led by the National Safety Council.

Renesas and LUPA Accelerate Automotive Smart Camera Development With Open Platform Turnkey Solutions

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Performance & Special Interest, Hardware, Fleet management, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, General Automotive, Aftermarket, Technology, Automotive, Semiconductor, Automotive Manufacturing, Other Automotive, Manufacturing, New car assessment programs, Supply chain management, C-NCAP, Original equipment manufacturer, Renesas Electronics, Business, Economy, Renesas Electronics Corporation, LUPA-Electronics GmbH

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210224005254/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210224005254/en/
    Most smart camera turnkey solutions on the market today take a black box solution approach, making it challenging for OEMs and Tier 1s to address changing market demands and slowing down development.
  • With EagleCAM featuring R-Car SoCs, Renesas and LUPA introduce an open turnkey solution that delivers flexible, high-performance perception while shortening time to market and reducing the bill of materials (BOM) costs.
  • LUPA-Electronics GmbH develops automotive safety systems, offering turnkey solutions to automotive OEMs and Tier 1s.
  • Its first product is EagleCAM, an open, flexible, and extensible camera platform for front camera applications that targets Euro NCAP and C-NCAP safety regulations.

Vayyar's industry-first in-cabin safety solution delivers multifunctionality on a single-chip platform, meeting numerous Euro NCAP standards

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
New car assessment programs, Euro NCAP

By providing OEMs and Tier 1s multifunctionality on a single-chip platform, Vayyar is ensuring affordable, leading-edge safety for all vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • By providing OEMs and Tier 1s multifunctionality on a single-chip platform, Vayyar is ensuring affordable, leading-edge safety for all vehicles.
  • As part of the global effort to improve in-car safety, Euro NCAP is introducing stricter scoring criteria across all protocols, starting in 2023.
  • Vayyar's solution enables vehicles to earn these crucial seven safety points, while enhancing user experience by minimizing false alarms.
  • Vayyar is enabling OEMs and Tier 1s to overcome this challenge with the industry's first in-cabin safety solution that delivers multifunctionality on a single-chip platform.

Vayyar's industry-first in-cabin safety solution delivers multifunctionality on a single-chip platform, meeting numerous Euro NCAP standards

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
New car assessment programs, Euro NCAP

By providing OEMs and Tier 1s multifunctionality on a single-chip platform, Vayyar is ensuring affordable, leading-edge safety for all vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • By providing OEMs and Tier 1s multifunctionality on a single-chip platform, Vayyar is ensuring affordable, leading-edge safety for all vehicles.
  • As part of the global effort to improve in-car safety, Euro NCAP is introducing stricter scoring criteria across all protocols, starting in 2023.
  • Vayyar's solution enables vehicles to earn these crucial seven safety points, while enhancing user experience by minimizing false alarms.
  • Vayyar is enabling OEMs and Tier 1s to overcome this challenge with the industry's first in-cabin safety solution that delivers multifunctionality on a single-chip platform.

Li Auto Inc. Announces Safety Evaluation Results

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Thursday, January 21, 2021
Transport, Road safety, Li Auto, Safety, Land transport, Crash test, Road traffic safety, New car assessment programs, Automotive safety

BEIJING, China, Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. (Li Auto or the Company) (Nasdaq: LI), an innovator in Chinas new energy vehicle market, today announced the safety evaluation results for Li ONE published by the China Insurance Automotive Safety Index (C-IASI or ) Management Center based on crash tests.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, China, Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. (Li Auto or the Company) (Nasdaq: LI), an innovator in Chinas new energy vehicle market, today announced the safety evaluation results for Li ONE published by the China Insurance Automotive Safety Index (C-IASI or ) Management Center based on crash tests.
  • Li ONE achieved the G rating, the highest safety rating, in three out of four evaluation categories occupant safety, pedestrian safety, and assistance safety.
  • In the category of crashworthiness and repair economy, Li ONE received an M rating, one of the top results received by largepremium SUVs.
  • It has become a valued independent auto evaluation system for Chinese consumers while playing a positive role in improving vehicle safety.

Safety Mandates Transforming the Indian Automotive Sector - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, January 4, 2021
Other Automotive, Automotive, Performance & Special Interest, Automotive industry in India, New car assessment programs, Bharat New Vehicle Safety Assessment Program, Land transport, Transport, Adoption, Automotive safety, Motor vehicles

The "Safety Mandates Transforming Indian Automotive, 2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Safety Mandates Transforming Indian Automotive, 2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Moreover, the country is among those with the highest automotive fatalities as well.
  • As a result, the industry witnessed the inception of Bharat New Vehicle Safety Assessment Program (BNVSAP).
  • How the featured adoptions vary by various vehicle segments currently operating in the Indian automotive industry?

ITS America Webinar Showcases How Lidar-Based Solutions Can Increase Pedestrian Safety

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Friday, November 6, 2020
Software, Hardware, Automotive, Technology, Automotive Manufacturing, General Automotive, Semiconductor, Manufacturing, Transport, Automotive safety, New car assessment programs, Land transport, Road safety, Emerging technologies, Road traffic safety, Pedestrian, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Lidar, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

(Photo: Business Wire)

Key Points: 
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The free webinar, called A Lidar-Based Approach to Pedestrian Safety, takes place on November 12, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. EST.
  • Between 2009 and 2018, pedestrian fatalities increased by 53% according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
  • The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that more than 6,000 pedestrians are killed every year in traffic-related crashes.
  • The webinar panel will discuss how lidar-equipped solutions are being deployed with the goal of saving lives.