Voitures les plus sécuritaires de 2006 selon IIHS
Un award de plus pour la Civic
Ou est Volvo :?: :shock:
On Dateline this evening, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) awarded its first annual Top Picks for 2006 cars (SUVs, pickups and minivans/vans were not included). The awards are based on a combination of performance in side impact crashes, offset-frontal crashes and the performace of head restraints.
Silver Award winners excelled above all other in both side and offset test results, while Gold Award winners excelled above all others in all three tests.
The winners:
Silver Awards:
Chevy Malibu (with optional side airbags)
VW Jetta
VW Passat (new model)
Audi A3
Audi A4
Audi A6
Gold Awards:
Ford 500 (with optional side airbags)
Subaru Legacy
Saab 9-3
Honda Civic (new model)
Ed O'Neil noted after the winners were revealed that manufacturers should heavily advertise these prestigious awards.
As for me, I'm thrilled and still in shock. Guess Epsilon I will be around for a while, huh?