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Car safety is never static or fixed: instead, it is a constantly evolving concept, with new innovations introduced every year to protect life on the roads. Here, we keep you informed about how cars are becoming more safe, and what requirements are levied on carmakers to respond to, and implement, the latest safety technologies.

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ANCAP outlines new vehicle safety testing plans for improved future relevance

ANCAP outlines new vehicle safety testing plans for improved future relevance

 

ANCAP introduces tougher criteria for 2023 testing

ANCAP introduces tougher criteria for 2023 testing

 

Haval Jolion scores five-star rating in ANCAP testing

Haval Jolion scores five-star rating in ANCAP testing

 

Is the Ford Ranger safe? New ute scores five-star ANCAP crash rating

Is the Ford Ranger safe? New ute scores five-star ANCAP crash rating

 

Is the Ford Everest safe? Five-star ANCAP score for new-generation 4WD

Is the Ford Everest safe? Five-star ANCAP score for new-generation 4WD

 

South Australian government to introduce high-powered sports car licences after fatal Lamborghini crash

South Australian government to introduce high-powered sports car licences after fatal Lamborghini crash

 

Hyundai Palisade 2023: five-star ANCAP rating for eight-seat large SUV

Hyundai Palisade 2023: five-star ANCAP rating for eight-seat large SUV

 

Volkswagen Golf 2023: safety credentials boosted with centre airbag, smarter lane-keeping

Volkswagen Golf 2023: safety credentials boosted with centre airbag, smarter lane-keeping

 

ANCAP’s tougher 2023 protocol to include floodwater, child detection, stricter AEB testing

ANCAP’s tougher 2023 protocol to include floodwater, child detection, stricter AEB testing

 

Skoda Vision 7S concept previews Czech brand’s future interiors

Skoda Vision 7S concept previews Czech brand’s future interiors

 

How safe is the Kia Sportage? Midsize SUV gets five stars from ANCAP Safety

How safe is the Kia Sportage? Midsize SUV gets five stars from ANCAP Safety

 

Hyundai Palisade 2023: facelifted large SUV to debut Bluelink smartphone connectivity in Australia

Hyundai Palisade 2023: facelifted large SUV to debut Bluelink smartphone connectivity in Australia

 

Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2022: safe sedan scores five stars in ANCAP testing

Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2022: safe sedan scores five stars in ANCAP testing

 

Kia EV6 2022: all-electric model gains five-star safety rating from ANCAP

Kia EV6 2022: all-electric model gains five-star safety rating from ANCAP

 

Tesla Model 3 recalled over hot touchscreen while charging

Tesla Model 3 recalled over hot touchscreen while charging

 

Mercedes-Benz ML, GL, R-Class urgent recall announced for brake system

Mercedes-Benz ML, GL, R-Class urgent recall announced for brake system

 

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