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The best and worst cars for child safety

Published 02 January 2020
By Sunday Times Driving
Several new cars have been awarded a five Euro NCAP safety rating in 2019. But which motors are the best when it comes to child protection?

Golf gets five stars for safety, but door opened

The new Volkswagen Golf has earned top marks for safety by Euro NCAP, even though one of its doors opened during crash tests.
Published 20 December 2019
2020 Volkswagen Sharan crash test Euro NCAP December 2019

VW Sharan door falls off in Euro NCAP crash test

The Volkswagen Sharan MPV has been awarded a commendable safety score by Euro NCAP, even though one of the car's doors fell off in crash tests.
Published 04 December 2019
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Me and my Motor: Susie Wolff, the racing driver

There’s a photograph of Susie Wolff aged no more than two years old, wearing a hand-knitted cardigan and matching bonnet, holding the wheel of...
Published 30 August 2016
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First Drive review: Volkswagen Sharan (2015)

For drivers of a certain age, owning a vehicle that can comfortably transport six hyperactive children high on sweets and cakes back home from a birthday...
Published 22 June 2015
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Putting the boot in: complete guide to the family cars...

Space – for some car buyers it’s the final frontier. Whether you’re an antiques trader, a parent on the school run or a real-life Action Man...
Published 19 June 2015
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Every seven-seat SUV and MPV reviewed and rated

If life feels a little like a travelling circus and getting the family out of the door and into the car is a conjuring act that would put to shame...
Published 16 April 2015
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Buying guide: Top 10 cars for the school run

The schools go back next week and while the kids will be tooling up for their education, parents may feel they, too, need to replace the old school-run...
Published 28 August 2014
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Volkswagen Sharan review (2010-on)

The VW Sharan is one of the biggest people carriers on the market, and features a seven-seat interior with a pair of sliding rear doors that make...
Published 07 April 2014