Green NCAP’s new and complete vehicle life assessment enables consumers to compare the environmental impact of cars throughout their life as well as their real-world efficiency, range, and charging capability. In 2025, Green NCAP also introduces a complementary, new Driving Experience assessment for electric cars.
Green NCAP promotes the development of cars that are clean, energy efficient and not harmful to the environment. It aims to improve the quality of the air that we breathe; maximise the use of resources used in passenger transport and reduce global warming. Choosing a sustainable car for the planet is now just a click away.
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a method to estimate the overall environmental impact of a vehicle over its total lifecycle. Green NCAP’s LCA assesses the greenhouse gas emissions and the primary energy demand during the various stages in the life cycle of different passenger vehicles.
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LEUVEN, BELGIUM – Choosing a new car and comparing its environmental impact with other models can be a challenge for car buyers, but with the right steps and metrics, you can make more informed, sustainable decisions. Green NCAP simplifies the process, as it announces the ‘greenest’ cars tested since launching…
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