Latin NCAP: For Safer Cars

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Date issued
June 2012
Subject
Road and Highway
Category
Catalogs and Brochures
This document provides general information about the Latin NCAP initiative which aims to provide consumers across the Latin American & Caribbean region with independent and impartial safety assessments of new cars; encourage manufacturers to improve the safety performance of the vehicles they offer for sale in the Latin American & Caribbean region; and encourage governments across the Latin American & Caribbean region to apply UN vehicle crash test regulations to passenger cars. This document also provides conclusions from frontal impact test involving popular cars sold in Latin America.