I believe they are much safer than they look.  Here is an article on
their safety testing.  I believe they use a lot of race car safety
technology.    http://www.canadiandriver.com/articles/jk/040908.htm

 

Pascal 

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Sent: July 19, 2007 1:56 PM
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Subject: smart car

 

... I wouldn't want to get hit driving one... of course maybe the car
just bounces off what ever hits it!