Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co., Ltd. has reinforced its leadership in Thailand's SUV market with another milestone of success for the all-new Honda CR-V generation 6, the latest vehicle in Honda's SUV lineup to receive a 5-star rating in the ASEAN NCAP 2023 (New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asia) tests. This is another achievement in safety for the third consecutive generation of the Honda CR-V, reflecting that it is the quality SUV equipped to meet the highest safety standards. The rating is also a testament to the creation and delivery of quality automobiles from Honda that come equipped with safety technologies to ensure confidence and happiness for everyone sharing the road on every journey while reinforcing Honda's drive to become the leader in realizing zero traffic collision fatalities involving Honda motorcycles and automobiles in line with the company's 2050 target.
The all-new Honda CR-V achieved a 5-star rating with an overall score of 87.16 out of 100. The detailed scores in each of four categories, with a total score of 120, are: 31.45/32 for Adult Occupant Protection (AOP), 45.81/51 for Child Occupant Protection (COP), 19.50/21 for Safety Assist Technologies (SATs), and 9.05/16 for Motorcyclist Safety (MS). The all-new Honda CR-V generation 6 made its Southeast Asia debut in Thailand in March 2023, receiving impressive feedback from customers. It has also continually maintained a 5-star rating starting with its 4th generation in 2013. For this year's rating, the EL 4WD variant* equipped with the 1.5L Direct Injection DOHC VTEC TURBO engine was assessed.
All variants of the all-new Honda CR-V come with Honda SENSING intelligent safety technology*, which uses a front camera and radar to help detect cars, motorcycles, bicycles, and pedestrians effectively. Its main functions are:
- Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS)
- Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
- Road Departure Mitigation System with Lane Departure Warning (RDM with LDW)
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Low-Speed Follow (ACC with LSF)
- Auto High-Beam (AHB)
- Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB) (exclusively for the e:HEV RS 4WD variant), an intelligent LED headlight that helps enhance visibility as well as adjusting the height of the light beam to avoid dazzling the car in front or pedestrians
- Lead Car Departure Notification System (LCDN)
It also features comprehensive advanced technologies for safety and driving* such as a Multi-view Camera System (MVCS), Parking Sensors (Four front positions and four rear positions), Hill Descent Control (HDC), Active Cornering Light (ACL), Honda LaneWatch, and Driver Attention Monitor.
Honda is committed to evolving in its automobile development in order to deliver quality vehicles with advanced driving and safety technologies for greater reassurance on every journey. Honda will continue to offer safe and reliable vehicles and lead efforts to realize zero traffic collision fatalities involving Honda motorcycles and automobiles globally by 2050.
Interested customers can experience the all-new Honda CR-V by contacting a Honda sales consultant at Honda showrooms nationwide, chat with a Honda sales consultant online via www.honda.co.th, contact the 24-hour Honda Call Center at Tel: 0 2341 7777, or get further details by visiting www.honda.co.th/crv. Test drives to experience the advanced safety technologies and driving performance of both powertrains of the all-new Honda CR-V: the VTEC TURBO which offers exciting acceleration and a fun sporty drive, or the full-hybrid e:HEV that offers a superb driving experience in your everyday life without any worries, are available at Honda showrooms nationwide.
The all-new Honda CR-V also comes with a special interest rate of 2.29%** with free 1-year insurance and free Honda Ultimate Care service, plus an extended new-car warranty for an additional two years or 40,000 kilometers. The e:HEV variant includes a 10-year hybrid battery warranty and 5-year unlimited mileage hybrid system warranty. Customers who register for a test drive via www.honda.co.th/testdrive from July 5 to September 30, 2023, will receive a free foldable water bottle worth 250 baht**.
*Safety equipment varies according to variants and countries.
**Details are subject to the company's terms and conditions. Please contact a Honda sales consultant at any Honda showroom nationwide for more information.
Source: ABM