India, Nov. 1 -- The latest-gen Santro is the only Hyundai model to have undergone testing in this year's first-round of 'Safer Cars For India' campaign by the Global NCAP. Here's a quick overview of the assessment.
The results for this year's first-round of the Global NCAP crash tests are out, and the Hyundai Santro's results show that there is still scope for improvement in terms of improving the car's safety quotient. The Santro secured an overall 2-star NCAP safety rating, translating into a single star for adult occupant protection (6.74 out of a possible 17 points) and two stars for child occupant protection ( 15 out of a possible 49 points). For both the front adult occupants, only the head & neck protection qualified as good. Despi...