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June 04, 2025

Zero chance for redeemed MG model

June 04, 2025/ Richard Bosselman
Zero chance for redeemed MG model

The MG5 was set to sell here last year with the worst possible safety score. Now its star rating standing has improved.

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June 04, 2025/ Richard Bosselman/
MG
MG 5, ANCAP, zero, three star, safety, AEB, Carla Hoorweg
May 22, 2025

ANCAP reinstates Model 3 score

May 22, 2025/ Richard Bosselman
ANCAP reinstates Model 3 score

Electric sedan regains five star rating it held between 2019 and 2023.

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May 22, 2025/ Richard Bosselman/
Tesla
Model 3, ANCAP, Carla Hoorweg, safety, crash test
December 09, 2021

Star shine, star shame

December 09, 2021/ Richard Bosselman
Star shine, star shame

NCAP rounds out its year with high scores, and low, for NZ-relevant cars.

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December 09, 2021/ Richard Bosselman/
BMW, Renault
iX, Zoe, NCAP, BMW NZ, Renault NZ, safety, crash test
July 25, 2018

Raptor releasing without Wildtrak's safety tech advance

July 25, 2018/ Richard Bosselman
Raptor releasing without Wildtrak's safety tech advance

An assist recommended by safety agencies and set to be standard to the updated Ranger Wildtrak is absent from the $15,000-dearer Raptor.

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July 25, 2018/ Richard Bosselman/
Ford
safety, AEB, Raptor, Ford NZ
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