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Euro NCAP's Latest crash-test results

Today, Euro NCAP releases the results for the Hyundai I-30, the Ford Mondeo, the Volkswagen Caddy ‘Life’ and the Volkswagen Tiguan. Two cars out of four received Euro NCAP’s coveted five stars in Adult Occupant protection.

The results released today are for cars in the Small Family, Large Family, Small Off-roader and Small MPV categories. The ratings for these cars can be seen in more detail at www.euroncap.com.

Euro NCAP’s commitment to consumers ensures that test results are released as soon as possible. Keep checking our website for details of forthcoming results.

For further information please contact: Cordelia Wilson, Communications Manager +32 2 4007746.

Summary of Results

Small Family Car

Hyundai i30
Adult Occupant Protection: 4 stars
Child Occupant Protection: 3 stars
Pedestrian Protection: 2 stars

Large Family Car

Ford Mondeo
Adult Occupant Protection: 5 stars
Child Occupant Protection: 4 stars
Pedestrian Protection: 2 stars

Small MPV

VW Caddy
Adult Occupant Protection: 4 stars
Child Occupant Protection: 3 stars
Pedestrian Protection: 2 stars

Small Off-Road 4x4

VW Tiguan
Adult Occupant Protection: 5 stars
Child Occupant Protection: 4 stars
Pedestrian Protection: 2 stars