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  1. HAL 9000

    Scary Crash Test Shows Why You Don't Want A Chinese Mini Cooper Clone

    "OH LOOK! - Finally, the Chinese have made a car that performs even WORSE than the Indian-manufactured Datsun Go in a NCAP crash test!" As someone who's spent most of his driving life tooling blissfully around in cars that are, by modern standards, death-traps, it's sort of satisfying to...
  2. HAL 9000

    Watch The Minivan Crash Test An Expert Calls 'Among The Worst' Ever

    "A person experiencing this would be lucky to ever walk normally again," said the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Dave Zuby in response to the small overlap crash test performance of the Nissan Quest minivan. It's quite gnarly. The small overlap crash is something new and the vehicle...
  3. HAL 9000

    SA's Swifts are safe, Suzuki insists

    Following the recent spate of shocking crash test results exposing many Indian-built cars as being unsafe, Suzuki is insisting that its South African customers have nothing to worry about. It was the Datsun Go that really grabbed the headlines for its crash test performance recently, which...
  4. HAL 9000

    Ford 'Modifies' India Manufactured EcoSport For European Market

    The compact SUV segment is booming across the globe and manufacturers are cashing-in on the demand by launching their popular vehicles in markets where they see a great scope of growth and demand. The Ford EcoSport was originally meant for Brazil and India mainly, but now Ford is all set to...
  5. HAL 9000

    Coming soon: New norms to make air bags must for all cars in India

    Entry level car prices will rise by Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 35,000 from October next year as the government will make it mandatory for all new passenger cars in India to have basic safety features such as air bags, anti-lock braking systems, child restraint systems, seat belt reminders and reinforced...
  6. Rouxenator

    New Cruze & Astra safer than VW Scirocco

    I was quite surprised when I had a look at the latest EuroNCAP test and saw that the new GM Delta II platform seems to be safer than whatever it is the VW Scirocco is built on. VW Scirocco : Adult Occupant = 31 points (87%) Child Occupant = 36 points (73%)...
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