The NCAP, Europe’s NHTSA have awarded the all-new 2013 Volvo V40as the safest car on the roads today.
The Euro NCAP’s testing consists of four categories namely, adult occupant, child occupant, pedestrian and safety assist for vehicle safety. The V40 achieved 98% adult occupant rating, which is the highest result ever recorded by the Euro NCAP, 88% for pedestrian safety, 100% in the safety assist category thanks to systems like Pedestrian Detection, City Safety, auto braking, Lane Keeping Aid and BLIS and a relatively low figure of 75% in child occupant protection category.
The Volvo V40 also achieved a five star rating in the collision test and the overall result is the best ever recorded by the institute.
