Euro NCAP 2026: What’s Changing in the New Protocols

Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Programme) is an independent organization widely recognized for its key role in evaluating the safety of new vehicles in Europe. Through a series of crash tests and active safety assessments, it assigns star ratings that allow consumers to compare vehicle models based on their protection performance and driver assistance systems.  Euro NCAP test protocols are regularly updated to keep pace with technological advances and evolving mobility use cases. These updates reflect the growing integration of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), partial automation, driver monitoring, and post-crash safety procedures. The objective is […]