Saturday, March 6, 2010

India made Hyundai i20 awarded for safety

Hyundai i20 has been awarded by the European New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) for safety. The car got the maximum possible score and clinched the five star NCAP rating for safety. The India made car was launched in India in December, 2008.

The i20 five-door model scored exceptionally well on all four parameters of the NCAP safety test which assess newly launched cars on four main criteria of safety – adult occupancy, child protection, pedestrian protection and safety assist. The Hyundai i20 has an extensive list of active and passive safety equipment, including six airbags as standard, active head-restraints, front seatbelt pre-tensioners, anti-lock braking system (ABS), Electronic Stability Control, and Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD). The i20 is manufactured at HMIL’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Sreeperumbedur in Chennai. The Hyundai i20 is only manufactured in India and exported to the European Union and other countries from India and also sold in the domestic market.
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