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Europe And China Are Finally Pushing Back Against Screen Overload

In the last few years, technology has essentially overtaken vehicle interiors, with massive touchscreens, minimalist interfaces, and fewer physical buttons than ever before. Automakers embraced these trends due to lower manufacturing costs and increasing customer demands—but it’s already starting to backfire.

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Watch What Happens When The Volvo EX60 Slams Into A Pole

Volvo engineered the new EX60 to be as safe as possible. This means putting it through realistic crash scenarios.

InsideEVs

EVs Now Dominate Europe’s Crash Safety Charts

Euro NCAP crash tested over 100 new cars last year. EVs came out on top in every category.

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Sick of annoying car safety warning systems? Good news, they'll become less 'intrusive' from 2026 –here's why

Tougher rules on advanced driver assistance systems could see a reduction in overbearing alerts and interruptions when behind the wheel.

TechRadar

The Safest Cars On Sale In Europe Now Are Chinese EVs

The Tesla Model 3 keeps its position as Europe’s safest car, but it too is made in China, and is followed by mostly Chinese cars.

InsideEVs

Chinese Cars Were A Laughingstock. Now They're Dominating Safety Charts

Crash tests reveal what nobody could imagine a decade ago: Chinese-made cars are now some of the safest out there.

InsideEVs

Buttons Are Back, Baby

The first iPhone wasn't an immediate hit. Critics lambasted Apple for ditching the ubiquitous keypad and opting for a fully digital touchscreen interface. CEOs of the day—like Microsoft head and Zune creator, Steve Ballmer—called it "nothing more than a luxury bauble."

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Which are the cheapest electric cars? 6 of the best budget-friendly EVs for around €25K

Switching to electric doesn't mean compromising on quality or breaking the bank. Here are the best options in Europe for value-for-money EVs.

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Chinese EV brand Nio launches budget Firefly model aimed at new Renault 5

Firefly is the third Nio brand after Nio and Onvo, but there’s still no sign of any of them coming to the UK

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The biggest reason to not buy a new car? Overbearing safety systems that make me never want to drive again

Overbearing safety systems are making me wish for fully autonomous vehicles to hurry up and go on sale.

TechRadar

Future cars could ditch touchscreens and bring back buttons – all in the name of safety

Euro NCAP has stated that it'll incentivise OEMs to add physical buttons back into passenger cars as it aims to reduce driver distraction.

TechRadar

Europe To Automakers: Bring Back Buttons If You Want A Good Safety Rating

Today on Critical Materials: Europe safety ratings contingent on the return on physical buttons, Tesla TKTKTK, and Polestar says EV naysayers are headed for a trap.

InsideEVs

Automakers Risk Lower Safety Ratings If They Don't Bring Back Buttons

Finally, some common sense.

Motor1

VinFast VF8 Scores 4 Out Of 5 Stars In Euro NCAP Crash Test

It’s the first time a major crash-testing organization put the Vietnamese EV under the microscope. So let's see how it compares to the Tesla Model Y.

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Lamborghini Employees Are Working Less For More Money

Plus, the new Hyundai Kona only got four stars in the Euro NCAP crash test.

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Nio ET5, EL7 Get 5-Star Ratings In New, More Stringent Euro NCAP Crash Tests

The Nio ET5 all-electric sedan and EL7 zero-emissions SUV are the first models to be tested in Euro NCAP’s updated and stricter crash testing procedures for 2023.

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See The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Crash Its Way To Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating

It scored a 92-percent rating for an adult occupant.

InsideEVs

2022 Lucid Air Receives 5-Star Euro NCAP Rating

Lucid is preparing for the introduction of the Lucid Air model in Europe and one of the signs that the market launch is near are Euro NCAP safety tests.

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Volkswagen ID. Buzz Earns 5-Star Rating From Euro NCAP

Euro NCAP has just released safety test results for the final group of cars in 2022, which includes the hot Volkswagen ID. Buzz.

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Euro NCAP Will Soon Include Motorcycles In Crash Testing

Euro NCAP is set to include motorcycles as part of their testing procedures. This is part of its goal of providing the most realistic tests as possible.

InsideEVs

Nissan Ariya Noted A Good Result In Moose Test: 77 km/h (48 mph)

The Nissan Ariya, after securing a 5-star safety rating from Euro NCAP, shines also in the "moose test."

InsideEVs

The New Smart #1 Happens To Be Surprisingly Safe: Euro NCAP Results

The all-new, all-electric Smart #1 was tested by Euro NCAP, achieving some pretty encouraging safety ratings.

InsideEVs

Euro NCAP: Toyota bZ4X And Subaru Solterra Score Five Stars

The Toyota bZ4X, together with its official twin the Subaru Solterra, received the maximum 5-star safety rating from Euro NCAP.

InsideEVs

5-Star Euro NCAP Rating For Nissan Ariya

The Nissan Ariya is another all-new, all-electric model recently comprehensively tested by Euro NCAP to determine how safe it is.

InsideEVs

Electric Mobilize Limo Receives 4-Star Safety Rating From Euro NCAP

The Chinese-made Mobilize Limo, created by the Renault-Jiangling joint-venture, noted a solid 4-star safety rating from Euro NCAP.

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