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Perodua QV-E receives five-star ASEAN NCAP rating

ASEAN NCAP has announced that Perodua’s first electric SUV, the QV-E, has achieved a five-star rating in its newly launched vehicle assessment tests.

Based on these tests, the Perodua QV-E attained an impressive overall score of 88.36 points across four categories:

  • Adult Occupant Protection (AOP) – 36.63/40.00
  • Child Occupant Protection (COP) – 16.73/20.00
  • Safety Assistance (SA) – 20.00/20.00
  • Motorcycle Safety (MS) – 15.00/20.00

 

The Perodua QV-E is a segment B electric SUV available in a single variant, offering standard features such as six airbags, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), ABS, Seat Belt Reminder (SBR) for both front and rear passengers, a rear passenger detection system, ISOFIX anchor points, and a Child Presence Detection (CPD) system.

This electric vehicle is also equipped with advanced safety features including Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Blind Spot Detection (BSD), and High Beam Assistance (AHB).

The Perodua QV-E is priced starting at RM80,000 excluding insurance, while the battery leasing package starts from RM275 per month over a period of nine years.

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Proton e.MAS 7 achieves five-star score in ASEAN NCAP

Coinciding with the official launch of the Proton e.MAS 7 electric SUV in the Malaysian market, the ASEAN NCAP organization also announced the score achieved by this SUV in the new vehicle assessment tests that were conducted.

Overall, the e.MAS 7 successfully earned a five-star score with a total of 92.57 points.

As Proton’s first electric vehicle, it was evaluated based on the following four categories:

  • Adult Occupant Protection (AOP) – 39.00/40.00
  • Child Occupant Protection (COP) – 17.32/20.00
  • Safety Assistance (SA) – 20.00/20.00
  • Motorcycle Safety (MS) – 16.25/20.00

Standard features of the e.MAS 7 include six airbags, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and Seat Belt Reminder (SBR).

Advanced safety features included are city and inter-urban Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB), Blind Spot Detection (BSD), High Beam Assist (HBA), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Keeping Assistance (LKA), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), and Rear Cross Traffic Braking (RCTB).

The Proton e.MAS 7 is equipped with a single electric motor that produces 218 PS/320 Nm, paired with two options for LFP battery packs: 49.52 kWh (with a range of 345 km) or 60.22 kWh (with a range of 410 km).

The selling price of the e.MAS 7 starts at RM105,800 for a limited time.

2025 Proton e.MAS 7 – 2 variants, range up to 410 km, starting at RM105,800
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Leapmotor C10 achieves 5-star Euro NCAP rating

The Leapmotor C10, a segment D electric SUV, has recently been awarded a five-star rating in the European New Car Assessment Program (Euro NCAP).

In the tests, the Leapmotor C10 scored 89 percent for adult occupant protection, 85 percent for child passenger protection, 77 percent for pedestrian protection, and 76 percent for driving assistance.

This electric SUV features a high-strength body structure designed to effectively absorb and dissipate energy in the event of a collision.

Additionally, the Leapmotor C10 comes standard with 17 advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) functions, including automatic emergency braking, lane keeping assistance, blind spot detection, and adaptive cruise control.

For the Malaysian market, the Leapmotor C10 is offered in a single variant powered by a single electric motor producing 214 hp/320 Nm, with a 69.9 kWh LFP battery pack that provides a range of up to 424 km.

This segment D electric SUV is priced at RM159,000.

Our first test drive report of the Leapmotor C10 can be read via the link below:

Leapmotor C10: a spacious electric SUV for family – first drive