Newly Developed Roof Crush Test Proves Existence of Safer Vehicles that can Withstand Rollover Crashes
The Center for Auto Safety is the nation’s premier independent, member driven, non-profit consumer advocacy organization dedicated to improving vehicle safety, quality, and fuel economy on behalf of all drivers, passengers, and pedestrians.
Statement of CAS Executive Director Clarence Ditlow
Letter to NHTSA Administrator Nicole R. Nason (.pdf)
Press Advisory (.pdf)
Press Conference Video
Full Press Conference
https://wm.nmmstream.net/cas/events/121206/121206.asx
Joan Claybrook:
https://wm.nmmstream.net/cas/events/121206/claybrook.asx
Don Friedman:
https://wm.nmmstream.net/cas/events/121206/friedman.asx
Clarence Ditlow:
https://wm.nmmstream.net/cas/events/121206/ditlow.asx
Q & A Session:
https://wm.nmmstream.net/cas/events/121206/qanda.asx
Crash Test Videos
Windows Media
https://wm.nmmstream.net/genasx/cas/2000fordexplorerroll1and2sequencewmv54177.asx
https://wm.nmmstream.net/genasx/cas/2004volvoxc90roll1and2sequencewmv54178.asx
Real Media
https://nmmstream.net:8080/ramgen/cas/2000fordexplorertests.rm
https://nmmstream.net:8080/ramgen/cas/2004volvoxc90tests.rm
QuickTime (high res, requires QuickTime 7 or later)
https://dl.nmmstream.net/media/cas/2000fordexplorertests.mov
https://dl.nmmstream.net/media/cas/2004volvoxc90tests.mov