ASEAN NCAP

New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asia
Formation 2011 (2011)
Services Automotive safety assessment
Membership (2016)
6 organisations

The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asia, or known as ASEAN NCAP, is an automobile safety rating program jointly established by the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) and Global New Car Assessment Program (Global NCAP) upon a collaborative MoU signed by both parties during the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile) Foundation Annual General Assembly in New Delhi, India on 7 December 2011.[1]

In January 2013, ASEAN NCAP has published the program's first phase results involving seven popular models in the ASEAN region’s market. At this stage, two separate assessments conducted in the rating scheme which are the Adult Occupant Protection (AOP) by star-rating and Child Occupant Protection (COP) by percentage-based rating.

Member organizations

Currently, the following organizations are officially in the ASEAN NCAP member organizations:[2]

  • Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS)
  • Global New Car Assessment Program (GNCAP)
  • Automobile Association of Malaysia (AAM)
  • Automobile Association of the Philippines (AAP)
  • Automobile Association of Singapore (AA Singapore)

Financial support organizations

  • Global New Car Assessment Program (GNCAP)
  • Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS)

See also

References

  1. "ASEAN NCAP: Making Cars Safer in ASEAN Region". Global NCAP. Archived from the original on 2012-03-18.
  2. "About Us". ASEAN NCAP.
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