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Thatcham Research unveils ‘EV Ready’ Training Programme
Press releases • Jul 21, 2021 00:01 BST
Blended learning programme will support the crucial need for automotive businesses and their employees to learn how to interact with all Electric Vehicles (EVs) safely and effectively
Missing occupant interaction countermeasures see Renault Kangoo and Vauxhall Mokka fall short of five-stars
Press releases • Jul 07, 2021 09:00 BST
Renault Kangoo and Vauxhall Mokka achieve 4-star ratings in latest Euro NCAP testing
AW Repair Group upgrades to escribe
Press releases • Jul 06, 2021 09:00 BST
AW Repair Group returns to Thatcham Research for repair methods and blended learning programme
Debut Genesis models ace Euro NCAP safety tests
Press releases • May 26, 2021 09:00 BST
The Genesis GV80 and G80 have both emerged from rigorous Euro NCAP safety assessment with five-star ratings. Although achieving a four-star Euro NCAP rating, the Citroen C4 performed “adequately”, according to Matthew Avery.
Thatcham Research enjoys success at Bodyshop Live awards
Press releases • May 06, 2021 11:05 BST
Thatcham Research colleagues Tom Leggett and Courtney Goodall have been recognised in the 30 Under 30: Rising Stars category at the Bodyshop Live Awards. Read on to find out more about their achievement.
Government urged to take caution in paving the way for Automated Driving
Press releases • Apr 28, 2021 00:00 BST
Latest Volkswagen Group EVs power to five-star safety ratings
Press releases • Apr 14, 2021 09:00 BST
New brands choose safety in Euro NCAP’s first tests of 2021
Press releases • Mar 03, 2021 09:00 GMT
Thatcham Research offers an expert view on the first cars to be tested by Euro NCAP in 2021
All-electric VW ID.3 cruises to What Car? Car of the Year Safety Award success, while Tesla takes home Technology Award
Press releases • Jan 14, 2021 13:45 GMT
Thatcham Research reveals the winners of the What Car? Safety Award and Technology Award
Revealed: the safest cars and game-changing motoring technologies of 2020
Press releases • Jan 07, 2021 09:00 GMT
Ahead of the What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2021, here are the nominations for the Thatcham Research-sponsored Safety Award and Technology Award
How safe is the van delivering Christmas to your front door?
Press releases • Dec 16, 2020 09:00 GMT
Thatcham Research and Euro NCAP have assessed the performance of safety technology fitted to 19 new vans and uncovered some serious safety shortcomings
New Euro NCAP test protocols identify vehicles that must offer improved protection for other vehicles
Press releases • Dec 09, 2020 09:00 GMT
The latest Euro NCAP test results highlight the important challenge some manufacturers face when their vehicles are exposed to the most exacting protocols so far, with the new Land Rover Defender and Isuzu D-Max deemed too aggressive in the head-on collision test.
Five-star safety from EV Mazda and hybrid Honda
Press releases • Nov 12, 2020 09:00 GMT
Two brand-new, family-sized cars from Mazda and Honda have emerged from Euro NCAP’s latest and most exacting safety tests with maximum five-star scores.
Government urged to revise Automated Lane Keeping System plans to ensure road safety
Press releases • Oct 23, 2020 00:01 BST
Thatcham Research and the Association of British Insurers (ABI) are urging the Government to revise its plans to introduce Automated Lane Keeping Systems (ALKS) onto UK roads in early 2021 because it will put road users’ lives at risk.
VW ID.3 scores 5 Stars and protects its occupants, other road users and the environment
Press releases • Oct 21, 2020 09:00 BST
The VW ID.3 scores a maximum five-star rating during the latest Euro NCAP testing and bodes well for the future of mass market vehicle safety, according to Thatcham Research.
World’s first Assisted Driving Grading unveiled
Press releases • Oct 01, 2020 09:00 BST
Thatcham Research has worked with Euro NCAP to grade the Assisted Driving systems on 10 new cars, to provide much-needed clarity to motorists regarding the capability and performance of current assisted systems.
Thatcham Research comments on Uber’s self-driving operator charged over fatal crash and considerations for the UK
Press releases • Sep 16, 2020 17:24 BST
Director of Insureance Research Matthew Avery has shared his thoughts on the Uber case in the US and the potential implications of self-driving vehicles in the UK.
Thatcham Research comment: Toyota Yaris first to score five-stars in updated Euro NCAP tests
Press releases • Sep 16, 2020 09:00 BST
Euro NCAP has released the result of the first car to be rated against its revamped 2020 protocols
Variant Code gives insurers greater insight and data granularity
Press releases • Sep 16, 2020 09:00 BST
Thatcham Research has launched a new vehicle dataset to give insurers detailed insight into risk