Samenvatting
An evaluation has been made of the results obtained from the U.S. family sedan ESV project. The topical framework for the evaluation includes: (1) general vehicle design; (2) technology for accident avoidance; (3) technology for crash energy management; (4) technology for post-crash safety; and 65) non-operating safety. It is concluded that, in general, the family sedan ESV project approached or met its demanding basic objectives.