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Keith Sim
General Manager
NSW Centre fo
9 Septemb
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ber 2010
Common criticism of ANCAP o
Fleet managers need a tool that c g
Discriminate between vehicles
Recognise the value of crash av
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Allow fleet safety to be measur
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only rates crash protection y p
an:
voidance
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red and monitored
SafeTscore is a web based scoringg
total score of vehicle safety,
SafeTscore takes into account:
crash avoidance,
crash severity reduction,
in-crash occupant protection; a
post crash assistance.
The scoring system will help users
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and
s to choose a safer vehicle.
SafeTscore has been develop
Road Safety and is considere y
scoring of total vehicle safety
SafeTscore draws on:
Australian and international
ANCAP data;
to determine the contributio to determine the contributio
will make to overall road saf
ped by the NSW Centre for
ed a World First for live
y.
expert studies, p ,
on each vehicle safety feature on each vehicle safety feature
fety and hence the road toll
S f T th f t b SafeTscore assesses the safety be
features, including:
h d h d d thorax and head protecting side air
electronic stability control and eme
active head restraints and seat belt
automatic crash notification and tyr
daytime running lights, lane departu
Intelligent Speed Assist (Advisory)
key scores that contribute to the A
Pedestrian Safety Rating.
fit f i ht diff t enefits of eighteen different
b l d b rbags plus side curtain airbags,
ergency brake assist,
reminders,
re pressure monitoring,
ure warning and the vehicle colour,
systems, and
ANCAP safety rating and ANCAP
SafeTscore assesses the road safet SafeTscore assesses the road safet
combines them in a score that is r
The reference vehicle has
C h hi l ANCAP Crashworthiness equal to ANCAP
Electronic Stability Control.
Curtain airbags.
Audible driver seat-belt reminder.
Electronic (Emergency) Brake Assi
Conspicuous body colour (not bla p y (
ty benefits of each safety feature and ty benefits of each safety feature and
relative to a reference vehicle.
P f i P four star rating.
ist.
ck, silver, grey, blue or red). , , g y, )
A SafeTscore of less than 100
safe than the reference vehic
1000 is safer, based on road s ,
data currently available.
SafeTscore allows users to as
each available (optional) safet each available (optional) safet
SafeTscore allows fleet manag
safety and meet improvemen y p
00 means that a vehicle is less
le, while a score higher than
safety information and crash y
ssess the safety benefit of
ty feature ty feature.
gers to rate average fleet
t targets g
SafeTscore does not represent all aspe SafeTscore does not represent all aspe
represent a major segment of crashes
by combining ANCAP test results and y g
common safety features available on v
SafeTscore can only be used to compa
vehicles of similar size and mass.
The functionality of the system limits c The functionality of the system limits c
type to ensure inappropriate comparis
ects of vehicle safety It does ects of vehicle safety. It does
that cause serious injury or death
the calculated benefits of the most
ehicles today.
are the relative level of safety of
comparisons to vehicles of the same comparisons to vehicles of the same
sons are not made.
ANCAP ti 1 t
For the Proton Jumbu
ANCAP rating 1 star
Worst safety performance ever rate
Not in government contract
SafeTscore recognises importance o
reduction inversely to occupant prot
uck:
ed by ANCAP
of crash avoidance and crash severity
tection
The Light Commerciaal fleet segment
Will extend coverage to 10 years of v
Initial roll-out covers government and
vehicle models
d major fleet users (>76% sales)
Fleet manager is re
SafeTscore c
sponsible for safety
can help you
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