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Euro NCAP Marks 20th Anniversary of Life-Saving Crash Tests

Euro NCAP crash tests helped save more than 78,000 lives since 1997. Cars now ‘safest ever’ after Euro NCAP crashes 1,800 cars in tests costing 160 million Euro since 1997. Euro NCAP continues to test the newest safety innovations including cyclist-sensing auto-brake technology. MORE than ...

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WP.29 Update - Automated Vehicle Systems

article imageAutomated vehicle systems Supplement 6 to the 01 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 79 This proposal introduces the first set of requirements for the type approval of automated steering systems operating at speeds above 10 km/h.

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Euro NCAP: Ford Mustang fails

article imageEuro NCAP releases safety ratings for three cars: the Volvo S90 saloon and the V90 estate both achieve the maximum of five stars, while Ford’s Mustang scores two. Launched last year, the S90 and V90 are the latest additions to the Volvo Cars line-up and the first cars to be tested ...

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Trump Administration withdraws AEB rules

article imagePresident Trump’s regulatory moratorium is trickling down to the Federal Register, where agencies on Tuesday posted nearly two dozen notices that they intend to withdraw regulations from the government’s rulebook. The Federal Register attached 23 editorial notes to regulations published in recent ...

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Procedure for Reverse Autonomous Emergency Braking (R-AEB)

article imageAIM This procedure specifies a method for assessing the performance of Reverse Autonomous Emergency Braking (R-AEB) systems in avoiding or mitigating collisions whilst reversing. SCOPE The test scenarios in this procedure are applicable to passenger cars (category M1) with an R-AEB ...

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Top Safety Pick+ Award to BMW 3 series and 2 series

article imageThe 2017 BMW 3 series has improved from a marginal rating to a good rating in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's small overlap front crash test. That change, along with better headlights, earns the midsize luxury car a Top Safety Pick+ award. The 2017 BMW 2 series, another midsize ...

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Audi A3 earns Top Safety Pick+ award

article imageTwo headlight options on the Audi A3 earn an acceptable rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, boosting the midsize luxury car from a Top Safety Pick to a Top Safety Pick+. To qualify for 2017 Top Safety Pick, a vehicle must earn good ratings in the five IIHS crashworthiness ...

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NPRM FMVSS 150 V2V Communications

article imageThe document proposes to establish a new Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS), No. 150, to mandate vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communications for new light vehicles and to standardize the message and format of V2V transmissions. This will create an information environment in which vehicle ...

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C-NCAP releases new 2018 Management Regulation for Comments

article imageC-NCAP has completed the 2018 version of the C-NCAP Management Regulation and is seeking comments from relevant stakeholders and experts. At this time the C-NCAP Management Regulation is only available in Chinese. If you are interested in an English translation, please contact us at info@carhs.de.

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Structural Optimization in Automotive Design - Theory and Application
15.02.2017 - 16.02.2017 in Alzenau
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Lothar Harzheim, Adam Opel AG EUR 1540
Euro NCAP Rating >Kompakt<
17.02.2017 in Alzenau
Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing. Ralf Reuter, carhs.training gmbh EUR 890
Whiplash Testing and Evaluation in Rear Impacts
20.02.2017 in Alzenau
Thomas Frank, LEAR Corporation GmbH EUR 890
Passenger Cars in Low-Speed Crashes
08.03.2017 in Alzenau
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Harald Bachem, Ostfalia Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften EUR 740
Possibilities and Limitations of Virtual-based Development using the Example of Interior Components
09.03.2017 in Alzenau
Dr.-Ing. Arno Heidkamp, IAC Group GmbH EUR 740
International Safety and Crash-Test Regulations: Current Status and Future Developments
09.03.2017 - 10.03.2017 in Alzenau
Dr. Thomas Kinsky, Adam Opel AG EUR 1290
Automotive Light Weight Design Summit 2017
09.03.2017 - 10.03.2017 in Würzburg
Industrie Experten EUR 980
Basics of Occupant Protection in Frontal Crashes: Mechanics, Energy Considerations, Protection Criteria and Application Examples
13.03.2017 - 14.03.2017 in Alzenau
Dr.-Ing. Burkhard Eickhoff, Autoliv B.V. & Co. KG EUR 1290
Crashworthy Car Body Design - Design, Simulation, Optimization
16.03.2017 - 17.03.2017 in Alzenau
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Axel Schumacher, Bergische Universität Wuppertal EUR 1290
NCAP - New Car Assessment Programs: Tests, Assessment Methods, Ratings
20.03.2017 - 21.03.2017 in Alzenau
Direktor & Professor Andre Seeck, BASt - Bundesanstalt für Straßenwesen EUR 1290
Crash Safety of Alternative Fuel Vehicles
22.03.2017 - 23.03.2017 in Alzenau
Dipl.-Ing. Rainer Justen, Daimler AG EUR 1290
Ejection Mitigation FMVSS 226: Requirements - Testing - Development Strategies
24.03.2017 in Alzenau
Dipl.-Ing. Valentin Zimmermann, Bertrandt Ingenieurbüro GmbH EUR 740
Lightweight Design Strategies for Car Bodies
27.03.2017 - 28.03.2017 in Alzenau
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Axel Schumacher, Bergische Universität Wuppertal EUR 1290
Pedestrian Protection - Development Strategies
29.03.2017 in Alzenau
Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Maren Finck, carhs.training gmbh EUR 740
Design of Composite Structures
30.03.2017 - 31.03.2017 in Alzenau
Dr. Roland Hinterhölzl, Technische Universität München EUR 1290

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