{"id":5104,"date":"2021-06-28T05:50:36","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T05:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geelylaos.com\/?p=5104"},"modified":"2021-06-28T05:50:37","modified_gmt":"2021-06-28T05:50:37","slug":"proton-x50-aka-the-geely-coolray-earns-5-star-asean-ncap-safety-rating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geelylaos.com\/la\/proton-x50-aka-the-geely-coolray-earns-5-star-asean-ncap-safety-rating\/","title":{"rendered":"Proton X50\u2014aka the Geely Coolray\u2014earns 5-star ASEAN NCAP safety rating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In many ways, the Geely Coolray truly impresses. It\u2019s got sporty styling, extra features aplenty, and most important, a reasonable price tag. But there\u2019s also one thing the vehicle has recently proven that\u2019s arguably more valuable than anything else we\u2019ve mentioned: It\u2019s a safe car.<\/p><p>The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) just tested the Proton X50\u2014a rebadged Coolray that\u2019s sold in other markets like Malaysia\u2014and the vehicle just scored five stars out of five.<\/p><p>Breaking the five-star rating down further, the X50 scored 31.42 for adult occupant protection, 41.5 for child occupant protection, and 14 for safety assist. This is good for a total score of 84.26 out of 100. To put things into perspective, that\u2019s pretty close to the Toyota Fortuner\u2019s 87.46 points and the Corolla Cross\u2019 88.61 points that the ASEAN NCAP revealed just recently.<\/p><p>Now, if you want to see how the X50\u2019s actual crash test looked like, you can check out the brief clip below:<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/hz0NpEM0260\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/hz0NpEM0260<\/a> \uff08The video link\uff09<\/p><p>These are pretty decent numbers from the vehicle that\u2019s still relatively new in the&nbsp; market, and it helps break the stigma that has surrounded Chinese cars here on our side of the globe for several years already. Granted, the X50 tested by the ASEAN NCAP isn\u2019t exactly the same vehicle as the one Geely Philippines sells here (the X50 being right-hand-drive and all) but it does give us an idea of just how sturdy of a crossover the Coolray can be.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In many ways, the Geely Coolray truly impresses. It\u2019s got sporty styling, extra features aplenty, and most important, a reasonable price tag. But there\u2019s also one thing the vehicle has recently proven that\u2019s arguably more valuable than anything else we\u2019ve mentioned: It\u2019s a safe car. The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5105,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geelylaos.com\/la\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geelylaos.com\/la\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geelylaos.com\/la\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geelylaos.com\/la\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geelylaos.com\/la\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5104"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/geelylaos.com\/la\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6697,"href":"https:\/\/geelylaos.com\/la\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5104\/revisions\/6697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geelylaos.com\/la\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geelylaos.com\/la\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geelylaos.com\/la\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geelylaos.com\/la\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}