How to read Euro NCAP Safety Ratings

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How to read Euro NCAP Safety Ratings

The five-star safety rating system helps consumers, their families and businesses compare vehicles more easily and identify the safest choice for their needs. It is determined from a series of vehicle tests, designed and carried out by Euro NCAP and represent, in a simplified way, important real life accident scenarios that could result in injured or killed car occupants or other road users.
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