Date:         Tue, 01 Oct 1996 13:05:54 +0100
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From:         zeidler@NTCNTG02DU.ntc.nokia.com (Zeidler Helmut NTC/Dusseld.)
Subject:      Re: Westy safety


I can send you pictures of crash tests (Vanagon and EV) offered by VW.
Is it that you are looking for?

Helmut
'80 Camper
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>From: dbf
To: Multiple recipients of list
Subject: Re: Westy safety
Date: Tuesday, 01 Oct, 1996 12:36

>> The Eurovan, however, is not considered very safe.  I remember hearing =
the
> Car Talk guys talk about how uncrashworthy the EV was in some test or
> other. ( It might have been consumer reports, or gov't tests, I don't
> remember).

 I'm skeptical.  VW hangs part of their reputation on safety.
 Does anyone have a reference?

 --Drew
95 EV-C (Beulah)

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