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The Australasian New Car Assessment Program provides a website howsafeisyourcar.com.au. A recent interesting addition is precisely what you say: it measures pe
by pugz 13y ago
The Australasian New Car Assessment Program provides a website howsafeisyourcar.com.au. A recent interesting addition is precisely what you say: it measures pedestrian safety in collisions with specific car models. For example, the 2013 VW Polo:
http://www.howsafeisyourcar.com.au/2013/Volkswagen/Polo/Trendline-6R-4D-Hatch-5sp-man-1_4L-4cyl-Petrol/ http://www.howsafeisyourcar.com.au/2013/Volkswagen/Polo/Tren...
"The bumper provided mixed protection for pedestrians' legs. The front edge of the bonnet was marginal to poor. The centre of the bonnet offered good protection to a child's head but poorer protection towards the edges. In most areas likely to be struck by an adult's head, poor protection was provided."
EDIT: Seems three of us posted in the same minute. :)