EuroNCAP organization, which makes crash tests of cars for the European market, summarized its 2022 studies and listed The safest cars with the highest scores in tests.
In the Large Family Car category, the Hyundai Ioniq 6 took first place with an extraordinarily high score (97%) for adult occupant protection. In the category of small SUVs and crossovers, the Tesla Model Y is considered the safest among executive cars – the Tesla Model S.
Also among the leaders in ensuring safety were two cars of Chinese brands. Among the small family cars, the Ora Funky Cat received the highest score, while among the large SUVs, the Wey Coffee 01 won.
“After some unsuccessful attempts to enter the European market in the past, several manufacturers are showing that Chinese brands can now compete with established European brands on safety,” EuroNCAP said in a statement.
Former chairman of Stellantis Carlos Tavares warned About the upcoming fierce competition with Chinese automakers in the European market.