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OREANDA-NEWS. The company KIA Motors Rus entered the final stage of homologation of "ERA-GLONASS" system for its models, informed the press service of the company. The whole current model range of the brand in July of 2016 passed the certification of crash tests for compliance with the safety requirements that apply to the Russian Federation for the new types of passenger cars and commercial vehicles from January 1st, 2015. From January 1st, 2017 all sold in the Russian territory cars and trucks, but not only new models, must be equipped with a system or device "ERA-GLONASS". KIA may be one of the first foreign brands in Russia, all the products of which will be in full compliance with the new requirements.

Tests are carried out in the largest certification complex of Russia - US Test Center. All samples of KIA that pass homologation are equipped with the system "ERA-GLONASS" emergency notification. The full model range of KIA runs tests on operation of this device in frontal and side collisions. The emergency response system "ERA-GLONASS" during the tests of KIA Motors Rus has shown uninterrupted operation in automatic mode.

Managing Director of KIA Motors Rus, Alexander Moinov said: "The safety of the driver and passengers, and quality of products – are unconditional priorities of KIA Motors. KIA cars have demonstrated the compliance with the highest safety standards when it was tested according to the procedures used in Europe (EuroNCAP) and the US (IIHS, NHTSA).