PG 15
“… PEOPLE ARE MORE VALUABLE THAN SHEET
METAL, AND ExAMINING A CAR THAT HAD
BEEN HIT AT 64 KM/H IN A 40 PER CENT
OFFSET ON THE DRIVER’S SIDE, I WAS ABLE
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE DRIVER’S DOOR JUST
AS IF THE CAR WAS IN THE SHOWROOM.”
– CanadianDriver.com
driving line. As an electronic stability control system, it has
proven to reduce the risk of a fatal single-vehicle crash by
a remarkable 36 percent.*
The occupant protection includes a Best-in-Class 10 standard
air bags – four more than either Honda Civic or Toyota Corolla,**
on top of a fortress-like body structure.
It all adds up to a higher level of safety – and peace of mind.
* According to information published by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway
Trafc Safety Administration, July 2007.
** Based on WardsAuto.com 2010 Upper Small Car segment and latest competitive information
available at time of printing.
10 AIRBAGS.
9 LIVES.
Don’t look at Cruze simply in the context of other compact cars,
because Cruze was engineered and equipped to set an extraordinarily
high standard of safety, regardless of class or price range. That refers
to its collision avoidance features, just as it does to its extensive,
unprecedented series of occupant protection measures.
Standard driver control features include the Stabilitrak electronic
stability control system, traction control and four-wheel anti-lock
brakes. StabiliTrak continuously monitors steering angle, wheel
speeds, brake pressure and lateral acceleration. If the system
detects a lateral skid, it intervenes by adjusting brake pressure
and engine power to help return your vehicle to its intended
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