SmartFortwoCrashResults


IIHS tests roof strength on microcars, Smart Fortwo comes out on top

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has just tested the latest batch of the smallest cars on the market to determine the strength of their roofs in the event of a rollover accident. Coming out on top with a "good" rating was the Smart Fortwo, which isn't all that surprising – due in large part to the runabout's diminutive size, Daimler put lots of effort into the design of its so-called Tridion safety cell. Somehow, we're equally as unsurprised that the Chevy Aveo scored the lowest of the six automobiles tested. Chevy's least ... Read more →

IIHS releases official results on the smart fortwo Damon Lavrinc

Click above for a high-res gallery of the smart fortwo crash tests. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has finally released its official data on the smart fortwo, and it appears that ...

IIHS tests roof strength on microcars, Smart Fortwo comes out on top 3 months ago on Autoblog

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has just tested the latest batch of the smallest cars on the market to determine the strength of their roofs in the event of a rollover accident. Coming out on top with a "good" rating was the Smart Fortwo, which isn't all that surprising – due in ...

IIHS releases official results on the smart fortwo 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high-res gallery of the smart fortwo crash tests. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has finally released its official data on the smart fortwo, and it appears that the lil' urban runabout held its own during the IIHS' tests. The fortwo racked up a rating of "good" ...






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