The all-electric EL6 includes a camera, radar, and a lidar, plus an impressive AEB system
The Honda CR-V needs an optional safety package to get five stars. AEB systems found on the Nio EL6 and Toyota C-HR performed particularly well. Nio has equipped the EL6 with various safety features to help vulnerable road users. Less than a year after being announced for the Europe an market, the Nio EL6 has been tested by Euro NCAP and awarded a five-star safety rating. The Chinese brand's crossover joins the ES8, ET7, ET5, and EL7 having achieved a five-star rating in Europe .
Euro NCAP’s latest round of testing also includes the Toyota C-HR and Honda CR-V 2.0 Hybrid. The most up-to-date version of the C-HR receives a five-star rating. Testers were particularly impressed by its AEB system, noting that it earned top marks in almost every test. The standard driver monitoring system that relies on steering inputs and lane position was labelled “indirect” but a more advanced driver eye monitoring device is available as an option. The standard CR-V 2.
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