Most minicars fail crash test; Fiat, Honda worstSubcompact cars including the Fiat 500 and Honda Fit performed the worst of any vehicle segment so far in a tough new test that assesses what happens when the front corner of a vehicle hits another car, a utility pole or tree, said a report. More… |
Schoeck glass fibre passes key crash testGerman building components maker Schoeck recently passed a significant test of strength and material capabilities when its high-strength glass fibre reinforcement survived the impact of a 36-tonne truck during a crash test. Unravelling the More… |
BMW 5 Series tops in NCAP crash testThe new BMW 5 Series, which was launched recently in Oman, passed the latest Euro NCAP (new car assessment programme) crash test with the top rating of 5 stars. The sixth generation of the model series also became the first BMW model More… |
6 VW models win top crash test ratingVolkswagen’s models Polo, Golf, Tiguan, Touran, Passat and Touareg recently won the maximum five-star rating for crash tests of the current Euro NCAP (new car assessment programme) ratings. "We achieved the top rating for the Polo a few we More… |
New Golf gets top rating in crash testThe latest Golf, a Volkswagen brand, has received the highest score of five stars in the European crash test programme EuroNCAP, even against stricter and more comprehensive assessment criteria. Furthermore, the Golf received the highest o More… |