NDTV Exclusive: Maruti Swift, Datsun Go to fail crash tests
New Delhi Maruti Suzuki Swift premium sales model Datsun and Nissan GB failed miserably in crash tests conducted by Global NCAP, a company that deals with car and road safety testing.
India TV News Update Bureau on 8 November 2014, October 53 AM.
New Delhi Maruti Suzuki Swift premium sales model Datsun and Nissan GB failed miserably in crash tests conducted by Global NCAP, a company that deals with car tests and road safety.
According to tests conducted by Global NCAP, an independent charity based in the UK focuses on vehicle safety consumer-oriented initiatives, these cars were zero for adult protection in a frontal collision ratings 64 km hour.
Swift Two variants were tested - a Maruti exported by Latin America, and another that sells as the basic variant here in India Crash test reports indicate that the structural integrity of the vehicle is unstable.
Europe has made Swift gets the structure would have other features and robust security that has earned its 5 - star crash certification of Euro NCAP.
However, there is no need to panic, because these cars are declared only dangerous if you're caught in a frontal collision with another vehicle.
Some of the small popular cars sold in India, including Maruti Alto 800, Tata Nano, Ford Figo, Hyundai i10 and Volkswagen Polo have crash tests failed conducted in January this year, showing an increased risk of fatal injury in road accidents, according to global NCAP.
World s NCAP test protocol mandates that all cars, including the basic version or the cheapest model must bear at least airbags and ABS for certification; if only count the Swift Indian model, which sells from Rs 4 5 à 7 lakh, failed the test before starting the test.
The Datsun not also airbags and car bodywork ABS severely disintegrated in the same kind of test the driver and passenger dummies fatal injuries to the head, torso and legs.
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