ANCAP rates ZS four stars, Avenger three stars, says OEMs must do better

Robert Barry · 5 December 2024 0 comments

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ANCAP Safety has announced safety ratings for eight new vehicle models, with three marques debuting locally.

Reflecting the evolving vehicle market, all eight models are offered with either a hybrid or battery electric powertrain.

The Lexus LBX and Volvo EX30 small SUVs uphold their respective brands’ safety credentials, achieving five-star safety ratings.

Hybrid variants of the new Hyundai Santa Fe large SUV have been awarded a five-star ANCAP safety rating.

The recently introduced Leapmotor C10, Zeekr X, and XPENG G6 electric SUVs earned five-star ANCAP safety ratings.

The new MG ZS hybrid and Jeep Avenger have received four and three-star ratings, respectively.

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ANCAP Safety Carla Hoorweg

Robert Barry

Robert Barry has been reporting on the Australasian automotive and transport sector since June 2003. A member of the New Zealand Motoring Writers Guild since 2005, Robert has also previously held the positions of secretary, vice-president and president. His work has appeared in newspapers, magazines, and on the web. He holds a Class 2 and a Class 4 heavy transport licence and knows his way around a manual transmission.

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