[Waspune]

Originally Posted by McLaren Rulez

The reviews you have posted are not the same car as tested by NCAP. Look at the video if you wish on the NCAP page or more closely at the image on the link or this news report - https://www.wheels24.co.za/News/Guid...ested-20171122.

They are of the 2002 gen Polo.

Ohh yes you stand corrected. So India is ahead of Africa at least wrt the Polo.

[ron178]

If anyone wants to see the full launch of the 2018 round of Global NCAP Africa results:

https://youtu.be/1jkucXwtyv0?t=2064

(Presentation of results at 34:24)

Also gives a good insight into Global NCAP's media interactions (pre-COVID) and answers a lot of questions, however it is a long session.

They also say that while Toyota and Nissan representatives attended the crash tests, Hyundai-Kia did not.

Also explains at 1:02:48 why structures may become unstable even in well-designed cars: it may be intentional but in some cases it is negligence due to tight production deadlines and poor maintenance of welding machines.

[ron178]

Toyota Yaris awarded three stars by Taiwan's newfound NCAP - TNCAP.

First time worldwide that XP150 Yaris has been put through side pole test (32kph oblique), which it did well in.









Points deducted for: footwell rupture in frontal offset impact, high knee readings for driver, poor rear-seat protection for adults and six year-old child, lack of speed assistance, AEB, lane support.

Source: TNCAP