Crash tested: are hydrogen and electric cars safe to drive?
We’ve all seen pictures of damaged phone batteries, and the 1937 Hindenburg airship disaster didn’t exactly give hydrogen a great name. So are concerns about hydrogen and electric cars warranted?...
Crash tests: how safe are the latest electric, petrol and diesel cars?
‘The future can be green and safe’. That’s the verdict of car safety body Euro NCAP, following its tests of some of the latest electric cars. The Mercedes-Benz EQA all-electric...
Family-friendly SUV cars and alternatives tested: which are worth buying?
Whatever car you’re looking for, this month we’ve got you covered. We’ve tested the latest trendy SUVs, including the family-friendly 7-seater Kia Sorento and the facelifted Peugeot 3008 and 5008,...
Latest family cars crash-tested: which safety tech should you look out for?
Modern cars come with all sorts of tech intended to make you safer, whether it’s motorway lane-keep assistance or airbags everywhere from your chest to your knees. So what safety...
Family and electric cars crash tested: which raised safety concerns?
The latest official crash test results are revealed - find out which car performed poorly, and whether all new electric cars did any better
Family car is a Don’t Buy following crash test concerns
The Hyundai i10 received only three stars out of five for safety in official crash tests. We don’t recommend you buy any car that gets such a disappointing score or...
Flaws in advanced driver-assistance systems revealed by Euro NCAP
Some of the most important recent advancements in car safety come from active safety technology systems, such as automatic cruise control and lane-keep assist. But are all systems equally capable...
Landmark Volkswagen ID.3 electric car is put through crash safety tests
The new Volkswagen ID.3 spearheads the brand’s electric car project – and it gets off to a flying start, getting the full five-star thumbs up in safety organisation Euro NCAP’s...
Don’t Buy electric family car exposed in latest tests, plus which hybrid cars you should buy
The all-new Seat Mii electric car is a Which? Don’t Buy because of its disappointing safety in crash tests. Meanwhile, our expert tests have uncovered a whole bevvy of new...
More stringent crash tests launched for 2020
The toughest-ever car crash tests have been announced by safety organisation Euro NCAP, with cars to be crashed into a moving barrier for the first time and assessed for how...