01 February 2010
Encap reveals safest cars tested last year
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The Volkswagen Golf VI was the ‘safest’ car tested by the European New Car Assessment Programme last year, the crash testing organisation has disclosed.
During the year, Euro NCAP crash tested 33 car models. The Honda Insight Hybrid and Toyota Prius, two fuel-efficient vehicles tested in 2009, were second and third respectively in Euro NCAP’s list of safest, crash-tested cars. In fourth place was the Hyundai i20 and equal fifth - the Toyota Avensis, Volvo XC60 and the Vauxhall Astra. All models received five stars for safety.
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