Maximum Safety Proved for Transit Connect from Ford

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has carried crash tests of Transit Connect Wagon revealing excellent results.

The wagon of the current model year earned the highest mark from NHTSA in two categories proving it to be a safe vehicle. Notably, the model was also acknowledged in Europe regarding this criterion: Tourneo Connect was awarded as the best new car. The wagon launched in America in early 2014 is offered in five- and seven-seat modifications.

A considerable factor in the safety of Transit Connect Wagon is abundance of air bags. Front passengers and driver are additionally protected by side bags; the latter option is offered for all the other passengers. Steel of advanced solidity was used for the body of the car, some of it even being of boron kind.

Safety bosses of Ford explain that this wagon is perfect for active customers because it provides a pleasant look and fuel economy combined with high safety standards. They claim that safety kit and options thrown in to assist driving on Transit Connect Wagon make the vehicle universal and equally attractive for business trips and family vacations.

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