Mercedes-Benz is celebrating 60 years since it conducted its first crash test – on September 10, 1959.
To date, the German giant has crash tested more than 14,000 cars. Since 2016 around 900 crash tests plus around 1,700 sled tests have been carried out at Daimler’s Technology Centre for Vehicle Safety (TFS) in Sindelfingen, Germany.
Rachel's career in journalism has seen her write for various titles at UKi Media & Events within automotive, tire and marine. Currently editor of ATTI, her favourite aspect of the job is interviewing industry experts, including researchers, scientists, engineers and technicians, and learning more about the groundbreaking technologies and innovations that are shaping the future of transportation.
