Hongqi is subjected to extreme car crash test with huge metal fireball and passes

  • This is the ultimate crash test
  • We’ve never seen a car survive a crash test such as this one
  • Believe it or not, this isn’t CGI

Published on Nov 02, 2023 at 8:12 PM (UTC+4)
by Alessandro Renesis

Last updated on Nov 05, 2023 at 5:39 PM (UTC+4)
Edited by Alessandro Renesis

Hongqi is subjected to extreme car crash test with huge metal fireball and passes

Automakers routinely crash test their cars to make sure they’re safe (and because they have to, by law) but Hongqi took this to the next level.

The Chinese car maker is taking extreme measures to make sure its SUV are compliant and safe.

In order to crash test their latest SUV, they’ve literally decided to hit with a massive metal fireball.

And amazingly, the SUV survived.

Check out this outlandish crash test in the video down below!

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