BMW with no buttons will not get the NCAP 5-star rating starting from 2026
Cars will need buttons not just touchscreens to get a 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating in 2026
The European New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) requires that cars have physical controls for certain functions to achieve a five-star safety rating starting in January 2026: Horn, Windshield wipers, Turn signals, Hazard warning lights, and eCall SOS function.
https://etsc.eu/cars-will-need-butto...safety-rating/