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2015-09-24 20:16:37.276471+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Car industry 'buried report revealing US car safety flaws over fears for TTIP deal'.

The major study was commissioned by the car industry to show that existing EU and US safety standards were broadly similar.

But the research actually established that American models are much less safe when it comes to front-side collisions, a common cause of accidents that often result in serious injuries.

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