News & Press Releases

Bangi, Malaysia, 28 October 2025 – The International Conference on Safety and Holistic Innovation for Future Vehicles (SHIFT 2025) is being held from 28 to 30 October 2025 at Bangi Resort Hotel, Selangor. The event is jointly organised by the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) and t

Kajang, Malaysia, 3 November 2025 – The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) recently conducted assessments of two Chinese automotive brands: ZEEKR and MG. The assessed models under these two brands are ZEEKR X and MG MGS5 EV, both of which achieved 5-Star ASEAN NCAP

Kajang, Malaysia, 30 October 2025 – The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) recently conducted an assessment on the third Japanese brand for the year: Suzuki. As a steady automotive presence that has recently re-entered the Malaysian market, Suzuki continues its eff

Kajang, Malaysia, 10 October 2025 – The BYD brand entered the Southeast Asian market in 2022. Apart from its models’ exterior looks, BYD has also taken significant actions by offering a number of important vehicle safety technologies in its models.The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian C

Kajang, Malaysia, 17 September 2025 – The Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (GAC Group) achieved another milestone in the latest test conducted by the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP). The vehicle safety programme for the South-East Asia region assessed the br

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, August 2025 – The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) continued its initiative in promoting vehicle and road safety in the South-East Asian region through the organization of its vehicle safety course series. The most recent being the eigh

Kajang, Malaysia, 1 August 2025 – Since its establishment, the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) has conducted several assessments on Toyota models. This year, Toyota introduced its latest SUV for assessment under the current 2021–2025 ASEAN NCAP protocol.The new

Kajang, Malaysia, 21 July 2025 – Today, the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries or ASEAN NCAP announced its first assessment result for 2025. The Nissan Almera was first assessed by ASEAN NCAP in 2013, earning a 4-star rating for the Adult Occupant Protection (AOP) category and

The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) together with the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) will be organizing our latest conference on vehicle safety this October 2025.SHIFT 2025 or short for International Conference on Safety and Holistic Inn

Kajang, Malaysia, 16 December 2024 – The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries or ASEAN NCAP today released its final assessment result for 2024. ASEAN NCAP performed an assessment on the new electric SUV, PROTON e.MAS 7, prior to its launching debut.The new PROTON e.MAS 7 del

Kajang, Malaysia, 9 December 2024 – The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) today released its latest assessment result on the NETA V model. The model which is the first electric vehicle (EV) brand tested at the MIROS Provisional CRASE Crash Centre (PC3) in Mala

Kajang, Malaysia, 15 August 2024 – The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) performed another assessment on a model that was recently launched in this region in the beginning of this year. The GAC EMZOOM is the first model under the brand GAC Motors to be tested