The safety performance of your carSee also:-Car travel during pregnancy -Other links The safety performance of your car is naturally extremely important, both for yourself and your family. This is particularly important in relation to smaller cars, since safety standards 
vary a great deal within this group of vehicles. The risk of death or serious injury in a small car with the lowest safety standard is six times that of the risk associated with travel in the safest small car.“Today, about one-third of all new cars are of a five-star safety standard. I don’t think there is any reason to buy anything other than one of the safest cars” says Anders Li, car safety expert at the Swedish Department of Transport. List of different car models’ safety ratings Kidsinthecar.com has compiled a list of links to crash test assessments conducted by Euro NCAP and the Swedish insurance company Folksam. -Cars that failed -Cars classified as acceptable -Cars classified as excellent Statistics: The Folksam list of real-life accidents. It takes a couple of years before the newest car models are included in the statistics: www.folksam.se Euro NCAP provides motorists with a realistic and independent assessment of the safety standards of some of the most popular models of car: www.euroncap.com See also: -Car travel during pregnancy -Other links |
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