Max Mosley's crusade' for safety in F1 has a spin off for us mere mortals: EURONCAP a body, mainly subsidised by the European Union, which claims to provide:
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motoring consumers with a realistic and independent assessment of the safety performance of some of the most popular cars sold in Europe.
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check out their website
http://www.euroncap.com/
for more details.
And although it's a good thing to know how relatively (un)safe your car is things are spinning out of control.
Just read Clarkie's column in today's Times Online
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article...7797_2,00.html
covering the new Honda Civic and you'll understand what I mean.