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Tilted Cat Head
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Originally Posted by maleficent
That's actually interesting, about a year or so ago, one of the news programs, Dateline, 20/20 something like that, I thought working with Consumer Reports, did a show on crash tests-- and the Minis (which are just butt ugly cars) came up practically dead last, like you would not walk away from a 35 mile an hour head on crash.
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odd as the MINI has one of the highest safety records from NHSTA and several other bodies... (while they do have a look that only some can love...)
then again, after the whole Dateling/GM exploding fuel tank fiasco from years ago, I don't put too much stock in the reporting from the TV trenches.
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