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CRI's hearing in insurance Association of security in testing, Chrysler GEM electric cars and Changan star Tiger mini (Gallery Forum) trucks are not miniature car crash test.

These electric cars look like lively Golf (Gallery Forum) cart, and is considered to neighbors'house or to buy food green vegetable. However, a famous safety oversight organizations, these miniature car may also be a death trap.

Electric minicar

In order to seek a greater intensity of government security monitoring, the Insurance Institute for highway safety Thursday organized a series of impact test, the Chrysler Group and other manufacturers of low speed electric vehicle launched or short electrical vehicle has passed the test. United States almost all States allow such models and similar mini trucks on our roads, but no more than 35 miles per hour. This class of vehicle operations specification by the L?nder themselves, are not included in the Federal motor vehicle safety regulatory framework. Insurance Association's principal researcher David ? Zoubi (David Zuby) said: "this vehicle is in the relatively closed communities with, and cannot be used to cross the city go grocery shopping. If people are so use them, the Government sector will need to consider the PIN requirements they add additional traffic accident protection measures. ”

United States blocks on electric minicar

Some people have called for a medium-speed motor vehicles increased the car requires a per hour up to 35 km/h speed limit, but the United States Highway Traffic Safety Administration rejected this proposal and has not intervened in the relevant discussions. However, the Federal Government and the L?nder are actively advocate for green transportation, these vehicles began surging traffic congestion on the roads, some of which can contain a maximum of vehicles 6 passengers. In fact, this is the way to sell vehicles of Chrysler. Chrysler subsidiary Chrysler electric vehicles international group is the world's largest manufacturers of low speed electric vehicle. The Chrysler transaction monitoring and engineering planning departments of Steve Bartoli in a recent statement, the GEM is the Chrysler Group to reduce CO2 emissions by a significant initiatives, while also satisfying customer demand for alternative energy vehicles. According to the 2008 United States Department of energy estimates that approximately 45000 this car on the road. In 2009, the United States recovery and Reinvestment Act implementation, these vehicles up to 2500 dollar amount of the tax exemption. California Center for sustainable energy, including California, some States also raised additional tax incentives for various GEM-type car provides 1000 to 1350 $ discount. Since its inception in 1998, Chrysler is located in Fargo subsidiary has been sold to all over the world exceeds 41000 such models. Price from 7 000 to $ 13000. Chrysler says GEM electric car is a kind of cheap Green cars, and in conformity with the United States Highway Safety Authority prepared for this class of vehicle safety standards.

Zuby says that Green doesn't always mean safe. He was concerned about the environmental drivers should be concerned about hybrid cars or upcoming electric vehicle, for example Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf. Low speed electric vehicle usually used plastic body, lack of reinforced structure and other ordinary cars equipped with security measures. United States highway safety authority establishment in 1998 of the vehicle's safety standards and the Declaration of such vehicles in short-distance shopping, retirees or other planning golf community social and recreational uses. The vehicle's maximum speed should not exceed 20-25 miles, and must have headlights, tail lights, parking lights, turn signal, mirrors, parking brake, windshield, rear-view mirrors, seat belts and vehicle identification

Number. The Board indicated that they understand the security issues. United States Highway Traffic Safety Administration in a statement, said that they were low-speed electric vehicles from the environmental benefits that recognition, and continue to pay attention to these benefits will pay more attention to this type of low-speed vehicle security issues.

Zuby says, in a test, GEM e2-electric vehicle can withstand impact equivalent to being a full-sized SUV uses car or pica 31 miles per hour, the speed of the crash. Dummy test indicates that, if there is a real person sitting, then he may have died. In another test, insurance Association will GEM rammed a car Fortwo, Matt. Select, Matt reasons: it is the United States may be on the road and GEM or the same type of collision of most small vehicles. The GEM in people were seriously injured. But if the dummy test for two vehicles, Matt collision, there were easily able to survive. Changan star small Tiger mini trucks or by similar tests. Zuby says, "those who achieve the collision safety standards of vehicles and those vehicles do not have to have a world of difference. Perhaps it is time for Congress to intervene. "(The journey)