The all-new Holden Cruze is the safest car under $25,000 according to a report released by the NSW Minister for Roads, Michael Daley, and the RTA. Launched in June 2009, the all-new Holden Cruze received the maximum five-star Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) rating, scoring 35.04 points out of a possible 37 in the ANCAP testing - the highest of any vehicle in that price category.
Exert from NSW Minister for Roads’ media release:
Minister for Roads Michael Daley has urged budget conscious motorists to keep safety in mind when purchasing their next vehicle. The Centre for Road Safety recommends motorists look for a range of safety features in a vehicle including; Electronic Stability Control which compares the driver’s intended path with the vehicle’s actual path and applies brakes to selected wheels if the two don’t match Electronic/Emergency Brake Assist systems which applies the maximum amount of pressure on the brake if the driver brakes suddenly Active Head Restraints to help prevent whiplash Dual Front Airbags Side or Side Curtain Airbags Seatbelt Pre-tensioners
HOLDEN CRUZE - SAFEST CAR UNDER $25,000
