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2005/11/28

Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan Is First Car Named "Double Best Pick" in IIHS Crash Tests

@ 09:49 AM (48 months, 15 days ago)
Saab's "Real-Life Safety" philosophy earned the Saab 9 3 Sport Sedan a "Double Best Pick" designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the first passenger car to achieve this distinction. Eight mid-size cars were crashed in the latest round of IIHS side-impact testing. The Saab 9-3 is the only mid-size car yet to earn a "Best Pick" in the test. Important to note is that this result was achieved with standard equipment only. Among the Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan's standard safety features are adaptive, dual-stage front airbags, side-impact airbags engineered into the front seats, seat belts featuring crash pre-tensioners and load limiters, and Saab's "second generation"...
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