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Manufacturers’ Meeting on KNCAP Crash Safety

By October 21, 2022June 14th, 2023No Comments

On October 4, KATRI held a meeting with the manufacturers to discuss the matters concerning the crash safety of KNCAP. Major agendas include the following:

  • KNCAP car-to-car protocol under development
    • Implementation from 2024
    • Impact mode : MPDB (mobile progressive deformable barrier) impact with a trolley of 1,400kg at 56km/h
    • Plan to relax the stringent star rating and balance limit criteria to the level of EuroNCAP at the request from manufacturers
    • Compatibility assessment to be included (modifier: -6.5 points)
  • KATRI’s plan for a revision for 2023 KNCAP technical requirements for crash safety
  • KATRI’s plan for the 2024-2028 KNCAP crash safety roadmap