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Which cars are safer?(Annual Auto Issue)(Industry Overview)(Buyers Guide)

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| April 01, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

To compare models in terms of overall safety, a buyer must consider different types of information. These include various tests for crash protection, along with tests and evaluations that reflect a vehicle's accident-avoidance capabilities. The CR Safety Assessment can help you by providing ratings for both crash protection and accident avoidance, as well as a combined score that reflects a model's overall safety.

ACCIDENT AVOIDANCE

A vehicle's ability to help keep you out of an accident can be just as important as its ability to protect you in a crash. The factors that contribute to a vehicle's accident-avoidance capability are measured or evaluated ...

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