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.
6th November 2025
LEUVEN, BELGIUM – Green NCAP’s latest whole-life assessment of vehicles’ environmental impact addresses drivers’ top concerns over electric cars, including range anxiety, charging times, and even using the heater in cold weather. Moving beyond environmental impact scores, Green NCAP highlights how the Dacia Spring, Hyundai Inster, and Volkswagen ID.4 perform in…
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