New Car Assessment Program
An NCAP ( New Car Assessment Program (me) , for example: " New Car Assessment Program ") is intended to give automobile buyers and automobile manufacturers a realistic and independent assessment of the safety features of some of the best-selling vehicles and also carries out standardized crash tests for automobiles.
A distinction is made between:
designation | Abbreviation | founding year | Seat |
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United States New Car Assessment Program | US NCAP (US NCAP) | 1978 | Washington, DC , USA |
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety | IIHS | 1959, ratings from 1995 | Arlington , USA |
Australasian New Car Assessment Program | ANCAP | 1993 | Canberra , Australia |
Japan New Car Assessment Program | JNCAP | 1995 | Tokyo , Japan |
European New Car Assessment Program | Euro NCAP | 1997 | Brussels , Belgium |
Korean New Car Assessment Program | KNCAP | 1999 | Seoul , South Korea |
China - New Car Assessment Program | C-NCAP | 2006 | Tianjin , China |
Programa de Evaluación de Vehículos Nuevos para América Latina y el Caribe | Latin NCAP | 2010 | Montevideo , Uruguay |
New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asia | ASEAN NCAP | 2011 | Kajang ( Selangor ), Malaysia |
Global New Car Assessment Program | GNCAP | 2011 | London , UK |
Bharat New Vehicle Safety Assessment Program | BNVSAP | 2017 | tbd |