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Honda President Ito steps down, Takahiro Hachigo to replace him

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Hachigo was in charge of developing the first-generation of the US-built Odyssey minivan, which was launched in 1999 primarily for the US market. from April 2012 to March 2013 and also as President and Director, Honda R&D Europe (UK) Ltd., from September 2012 to March 2013.

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Tesla says Model S comes out on top in US-NCAP crash testing with lowest Vehicle Safety Score

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In this case, lower is better: VSS is essentially a weighted average risk of personal injury resulting from the different NCAP crash tests. While the Model S is a sedan, it also exceeded the safety score of all SUVs and minivans, according to Tesla. Based on the data, Tesla said, it achieved a combined record of “5.4 Click to enlarge.

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