Wednesday 5 January 2011

Ford C-Max

Ford of Europe celebrated the success of the two passenger car models, the C-Max and Grand C-Max which successfully passed the Euro NCAP crash test and five stars that are attained their highest value. Standard test itself has undergone changes in the criteria.
This success is thanks to diaplikasikannya Intelligent Protection System (IPS) in the second model. Ford protection system is a system that combines a strong body structure (53% body uses the basic ingredients of high-strength steel) with a cage system as an effort to protect passengers and road users.
Restraint system which was applied to the two variants of the C-Max These include, for each passenger front airbags, side 3D airbags, curtain airbags for first and second row bench.
In addition, system performance was s \ emakin improved thanks to the passive protection systems are designed to minimize side effects due to collisions, such as steering columns horizontally.
Other features on the safety factor is the presence of a warning system that informs the driver if a collision will occur from the front of the indicator on the monitor on the dashboard. In addition, there is also a reminder alarm to the passenger if the safety belt disconnected or removed during the drive.
The result of crash test rating is one of the most important factor when manufacturers design and build cars. Now Ford was proud with the results of a 5 star rating in Euro NCAP obtained by the two variants of the C-Max.
In total there are 14 cars tested in this session, and as a comparison Jaguar XFR also participated tested on the same occasion and get the value of 4 stars. Then there is also the MPV of the Chinese car manufacturer, Landwind CV9 that scored 2 stars.
Two variants of the C-Max is considered the first model produced by Ford's global C-car platform and new will be the basis for future models like the new Focus from Ford that will be released next year.
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