Friday, July 23, 2010
Mitsubishi Lancer received the highest award for safety
The American Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) awarded the last generation Mitsubishi Lancer title of Top Safety Pick. The compact sedan is the first of the models of Mitsubishi, awarded this reward after crash tests conducted by the new rules test set by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration U.S.. Lancer passed the test for reversal of the evaluation "good" - the highest possible.
Recall that in the present test of strength body when turning the mandatory part of the American test vehicles. With him on the roof of car crushes steel plate until the frame is not yet promnetsya to 12.5 cm, and the instruments assess the power that we needed to make. The minimum margin on standards NHTSA is 1.5 weight machines, and in order to get the Top Safety Pick, a car has to withstand a four weights.