Super TestCar reviews - Holden - Statesman - V8 sedanHolden modelsResearch Holden Safety13 Feb 2001 By BRUCE NEWTON DRIVER and passenger front and side airbags are standard. Pyrotechnic buckle pretensioners and webbing clamps hold front seat passengers firmly in place in an accident. The Statesman allows progressive collapse under impact to better dissipate crash energy. The side-impact structure concentrates on minimising head injury. Holden claims the front structure design delivers improved crash energy management. Reinforcements to the upper section of B-pillar are the result of investigations into "real world" crashes. If the seatbelt pretensioners are activated, the on-board computer turns the engine and fuel pump off, unlocks the doors and turns the dome lamp on. A first-aid kit and warning triangle are located in the rear seat backrest. Did you know?Clinics were conducted where a full-size clay WH was compared with VR Statesman, Ford Fairlane, Lexus LS400 and LHS ChryslerAll car reviewsAlfa Romeo Abarth Alpine Alpina Audi Aston Martin BMW Bentley Chevrolet Chery Citroen Chrysler Dodge Cupra Ferrari DS Ford Fiat FPV Foton GWM Great Wall Holden Haval HSV Honda Hyundai Hummer Isuzu Infiniti Jeep Jaguar Lamborghini Kia LDV Land Rover Lotus Lexus Maserati Mahindra McLaren Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG Mini MG Nissan Mitsubishi Peugeot Opel Proton Porsche Renault Ram Rover Rolls-Royce Skoda Saab SsangYong Smart Suzuki Subaru Toyota Tesla Volvo Volkswagen |
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