When choosing a new car, a top crash test rating is often the final argument for purchasing a specific model. Common wisdom suggests that a design that provides excellent occupant protection will also withstand everyday parking lot mishaps or minor road collisions with equal ease. In reality, engineering focused on preserving human health accomplishes entirely different tasks than designing cost-effective and rapid post-accident repairs. High le…
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When choosing a new car, a top crash test rating is often the final argument for purchasing a specific model. Common wisdom suggests that a design that provides excellent occupant protection will also withstand everyday parking lot mishaps or minor road collisions with equal ease. In reality, engineering focused on preserving human health accomplishes entirely different tasks than designing cost-effective and rapid post-accident repairs. High le…