by Automobile Association of South Africa | Sep 1, 2026 | Press releases
The Toyota Starlet has improved from zero to a four star rating for adult occupant protection in Global NCAP’s latest #SaferCarsForAfrica crash test results. This follows a safety upgrade to make six airbags a standard fit. In May this year Global NCAP published...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jun 10, 2026 | Press releases
Kia Sonet receives a one-star rating for adult protection GWM Jolion receives two-star rating for adult protection Recent #SaferCarsForAfrica crash tests reveal a worrying trend of sub-standard safety in entry-level vehicles across various price categories South...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | May 13, 2026 | Press releases
Entry-level current-generation Toyota Starlet with two airbags tested Vehicle found to be structurally unstable with limited adult protection Newer replacement version fitted with six airbags to be tested soon The Automobile Association (AA) has expressed...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Feb 18, 2026 | Press releases
The Automobile Association (AA) has expressed concern following the latest #SaferCarsForAfrica campaign crash test results from Global NCAP, which reveal that the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro has received a disappointing two-star rating for adult occupant protection, due to the...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jan 28, 2026 | Press releases
The Automobile Association (AA) has expressed concern following the latest #SaferCarsForAfrica campaign crash test results from Global NCAP, which reveal that the Toyota Corolla Cross has received a two-star rating for adult occupant protection, due to the absence of...
