Annual NCAP Roundtable & Working Groups, Brasilia 2015

2. Euro NCAP Update
Autumn 2015
Anders Lie, Michiel van Ratingen
Brasilia – November 2015

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Setting new standards in crash protection and
driver assistance
Rating Updates Since 2009
‘09 ‘10 ‘11 ‘12 ‘13 ‘14 ‘15 ‘16 ‘17 ‘18 ‘19 ‘20
Electronic Stability
Control test
Intelligent Speed
Assistance
Low and high-speed Autonomomous Emergency
Braking systems
Today
Whiplash test
Full-width crash test &
updated side impact crash tests
Revised pedestrian
subsystem testing
(2009)
(2011)
(2013)
(2014)
(2014)
(2015)

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Impact on Rating
Rating updates raised the bar for industry and
brings more resolution in results
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015*
Share of cars that were rated 5 stars
in each year
*based on 26 results released so far

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Effect on Vehicle Fleet
Increased fitment for safety systems, e.g. AEB
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
2014 2015 2014 2015
AEBCityandInterurbanfitment/year
AEB Interurban is available on over
70% of new cars rated in 2015
Standard or Optional with
high uptake rate
Optional with low
uptake rate
Not available
AEB InterurbanAEB City

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Refocus on vulnerable road users:
pedestrians and children in cars
2016 Rating
‘14 ‘15 ‘16 ‘17 ‘18 ‘19 ‘20
Autonomous
Braking Systems
for Pedestrians
Today
Revised child
protection

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Roadmap 2020
Supporting high levels of automation and
connectivity in cars – safe and reliable operation
‘09 ‘10 ‘11 ‘12 ‘13 ‘14 ‘15 ‘16 ‘17 ‘18 ‘19 ‘20
Electronic Stability Control
Intelligent Speed
Assistance
AEB City,
AEB Interurban
Lane
Support
Systems
Today
Introduction of
Safety Assist category
AEB VRU (Pedestrian)
AEB VRU (Cyclist)
Junction
Assist /
V2X
Timeline for inclusion of driver support systems …

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Highly Automated Vehicles
Targets “Level 3” functions
• highway and traffic jam driving
and low speed manoeuvring
Currently exploring various
approaches including HMI, uptime, etc.
Communication strategy
Planning
• Industry consultation in 2016
• Next Roadmap release in 2017

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Thank you for your attention!