The Nissan Magnite compact SUV, which was launched in India exactly a month ago on December 2, 2020, has recorded a strong 4-star rating in a crash test conducted by the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) on December 30.
As regards front impact, data from the dummies showed there was injury risk to the driver’s chest while the front passenger‘s chest and lower legs received adequate protection. Nevertheless, the SUV’s compartment remained stable in the frontal offset test.
The data obtained showed the driver’s chest had adequate protection during the side impact test.
In the assessment, the tested Magnite successfully obtained 39.02 points for the Adult Occupant Protection category, 16.31 points for Child Occupant Protection and 15.28 points for Safety Assist category. The 5-seater SUV is equipped with standard 2 airbags, Electronic Stability Control and Seatbelt Reminder system for both frontal occupants across all its variants. In add
Published on: Thursday, December 24, 2020
By: Bernama
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Left to right: Futurise Head Of Innovation Ecosystem Tengku Azrul, MD of eMoovit Technology Dr Hairi Zamzuri, Secretary General of the Ministry of Transport Isham Ishak and CEO of Futurise Mahadhir Aziz with the car.
CYBERJAYA: Futurise Sdn Bhd (Futurise) – a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cyberview Sdn Bhd, has announced that Malaysia’s first self-driving vehicle testing route has been approved.
The seven kilometre-long Cyberjaya Malaysia Autonomous Vehicle (MyAV) Testing Route was jointly developed by Futurise and the Ministry of Transport (MOT) under the National Regulatory Sandbox (NRS) initiative for the development of autonomous vehicles or self-driving vehicles.
CYBERJAYA (Dec 23): Futurise Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cyberview Sdn Bhd, announced that Malaysia’s first self-driving vehicle testing route had been approved.
The 7km Cyberjaya Malaysia Autonomous Vehicle (MyAV) Testing Route was jointly developed by Futurise and the Ministry of Transport (MoT) under the National Regulatory Sandbox (NRS) initiative for the development of autonomous vehicles or self-driving vehicles.
In a statement today, Futurise said eMooVit Technology Sdn Bhd will be the first company to use the route.
Established in 2016, eMooVit is a local start-up company specialising in driverless agnostic vehicle software for urban environment routes.
The software can be used in different applications, such as first/last-mile transportation, logistics and utility solutions.
Mahadhir (left) and Isham posing with the Proton Exora self-driving car. Futurise
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia will start testing autonomous vehicles (AVs) on two routes stretching 7km in total in Cyberjaya.
A shorter route loops around Futurise and MaGIC buildings, and a longer one includes Persiaran Apec, Persiaran Cyberpoint and Persiaran Rimba.
Dubbed the Cyberjaya Malaysia Autonomous Vehicle (MyAV) Testing Route, it was developed by Futurise, a subsidiary of Cyberview Sdn Bhd, with the Transport Ministry under the National Regulatory Sandbox (NRS) initiative.
At the end of 2019, The Guideline For The AV Trialing on Public Roads in Cyberjaya was completed and endorsed by the ministry and MPSepang before work on the testing routes began, according to a statement.
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