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Global NCAP urges 12 global carmakers to harmonise with UN’s new vehicle safety regulations

autherShourya Harwani     calendar18 Apr 2016

Global NCAP has written to top global carmakers, urging them to adopt minimum safety requirements to align with UN’s latest resolution to halve road deaths and injuries by 2020.

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UN calls for Stop the Crash safety systems as standard vehicle fitment

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar18 Apr 2016

The resolution supports the ambitious road safety targets now included in the Global Goals for Sustainable Development...