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Episode 133

2025-03-25

4 Q&As in their original order.

#01 Long-term

What is C-NCAP? What are the differences between the new 2024 regulations and previous testing rules?

C-NCAP (China New Car Assessment Program) was initiated by the China Automotive Technology and Research Center. It aims to conduct comprehensive safety performance tests on vehicles—including occupant protection, Vulnerable Road User (VRU) protection, and active safety—under stricter and more comprehensive requirements, thereby providing consumers with more systematic and objective vehicle safety information. The 2024 version of the C-NCAP evaluation protocol includes 23 changes: 11 new items an…
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#02 Long-term

What does the Xiaomi SU7's 93.5% comprehensive score rate in C-NCAP signify? Why did it achieve such a high score?

In the C-NCAP evaluation results, the Xiaomi SU7 achieved a comprehensive score rate of 93.5%, ranking first among all tested models in C-NCAP (2024 Version). This is an excellent achievement that fully demonstrates the outstanding safety performance of the Xiaomi SU7. Additionally, the Xiaomi SU7 ranked first among all tested models in C-NCAP (2024 Version) in both "VRU Protection" and "Active Safety" test categories, and ranked first among all tested passenger cars in the "Occupant Protection"…
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#03 Long-term

What upgrades were made to the active safety test items in C-NCAP 2024? How did the Xiaomi SU7 perform?

Beyond routine active safety test items such as AEB (Automatic Emergency Braking), FCW (Forward Collision Warning), LDW (Lane Departure Warning), LDP (Lane Departure Prevention), ELK (Emergency Lane Keeping), and RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert), the C-NCAP 2024 protocol poses greater challenges to active safety functions. It added tests for pedestrian crossing scenarios at intersections, introduced AEB false activation test scenarios, and raised the speed requirements for nighttime pedestrian av…
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#04 Long-term

I saw media reports taking the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra to Mount Everest. What impact does high-altitude environments generally have on vehicles?

The main characteristics of high-altitude environments are low temperatures and low air pressure. Low temperatures primarily affect the range, charging, and discharging performance of pure electric vehicles. Low air pressure poses challenges to the sealing of battery packs and the adjustment performance of air suspensions. However, please rest assured that both the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra and Xiaomi SU7 have undergone extensive road trials and durability tests before launch, ensuring that all vehicle f…
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