Written question asked by Peter Bottomley (Conservative) on Monday, 5 November 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 November 2001. It was answered by David Jamieson (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 November 2001 on behalf of the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.

Dept for Transport Local Government and the Regions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what the results were of the European new car assessment pedestrian tests based on EEVC Working Group 10 tests. - Inc figures.

Answer: Peter Bottomley: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions what the results were of the European new car assessment pedestrian tests based on EEVC Working Group 10 tests. [13419] Mr. Jamieson: Since the European new car assessment programme was established in 1997, three cars have obtained a three-star rating for pedestrian protection using tests based on the EEVC WG10 proposals; 65 have obtained two stars and 14 have obtained one star.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 13419; 374 c611W
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Cars Design EU law Motor vehicles Protection Pedestrians Standards Safety Roads Testing
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk