Thursday, 29 August 2013

Crash with Honda Odyssey 2014


Honda very confident in the safety of Odyssey 2014. This Premium MPV with seven passenger has succeed set a record in crash tes that been held by Insurance Institute for Highway  Safety (IIHS)

Honda has modificated Odyssey for 2014, although it minor modification but this is the first time Honda put vacuum cleaner as a standar equipment in passenger vehicle.

IIHS has added crash test as the part of evaluation, starting in last year. Crash test including crash with other car, trees, or traffic sign. In that test, the dummy that act as the Odyssey was still on good shape. The dummy only got a minor injury.

The structure of odyssey has successful maintain the steer on it's place. The front airbag opened in front of the driver and the side airbag also successfully protect the head of driver from other foreign object.

"Safety is important factor to the parent when they shopping with family car. Consumer is looking a car with high rate of safety. And Honda in the front of our competitor in the building of trust among the consumer"

Odyssey is the first MPV that got Top Safety Pick+, but more important is Odyssey getting "Good" rating in 5 crash test category from IIHS.

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