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Watch the Jeep Renegade 4xe Fight Understeer and Fail the Moose Test
Watch the Jeep Renegade 4xe Fight Understeer and Fail the Moose Test

28 Jul 2021, 09:22 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Let's just say that you won't be avoiding any moose if you have a Jeep Renegade 4xe Trailhawk, because it failed the dreaded test.

 
Watch the Ford Mustang Mach-E Oversteer and Understeer in Moose Test
Watch the Ford Mustang Mach-E Oversteer and Understeer in Moose Test

21 Jul 2021, 09:51 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E performed similar to the new Hyundai Tucson and Suzuki Jimny in the challenging moose test.

 
2021 Mercedes-Benz EQA EV Looks Prickly Performing the Moose Test
2021 Mercedes-Benz EQA EV Looks Prickly Performing the Moose Test

6 Jul 2021, 15:37 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The challenging moose test has claimed the integrity of numerous vehicles over the years, so can the Mercedes-Benz EQA electric crossover pass it?

 
Here’s How an Old Car Handles the Moose Test Under the Modern Standards
Here’s How an Old Car Handles the Moose Test Under the Modern Standards

5 Jul 2021, 12:26 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Remember how the Citroel Xantia aced the Teknikens Varld moose test in 1999, at 85 kph (53 mph)? Let’s see how it handles itself in 2021.

 
Video: 2021 VW ID.4 Is Wild at Heart, Proves Impossible to Tame in Moose Test
Video: 2021 VW ID.4 Is Wild at Heart, Proves Impossible to Tame in Moose Test

21 Jun 2021, 09:24 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Despite being rear-wheel drive, the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro Performance behaved like a front-wheel drive vehicle in the slalom test.

 
2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Is a Cone Magnet in the Dreaded Moose Test
2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Is a Cone Magnet in the Dreaded Moose Test

7 Jun 2021, 14:54 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The new generation Mercedes-Benz S-Class failed to pass the moose test in the S 400 d specification, with the standard chassis set-up and no rear-wheel steering

 
2021 Fiat 500e Passes the Moose Test With Flying Colors
2021 Fiat 500e Passes the Moose Test With Flying Colors

2 May 2021, 01:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Marketed as the Nuova 500, the 500e is a nimble little car in the dreaded moose test and in the slalom according to km77.com

 
2021 Dacia Sandero Stepway Takes the Moose Test, Performs Better Than Old Model
2021 Dacia Sandero Stepway Takes the Moose Test, Performs Better Than Old Model

22 Apr 2021, 20:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Our friends at km77.com have put the Sandero Stepway through its paces on the moose test and slalom test, and it performed remarkably well on both accounts

 
2022 Hyundai Tucson Takes the Dreaded European Moose Test
2022 Hyundai Tucson Takes the Dreaded European Moose Test

6 Mar 2021, 15:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new Tucson could only do the moose test at 71 km/h or 44 mph, so you could call it a fail. But this is the heavy HEV version

 
Renault Zoe Shows Its Weight During Moose Test
Renault Zoe Shows Its Weight During Moose Test

3 Jan 2021, 17:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / One of the best EVs in Europe at the time of writing, the Zoe can hold its own in the moose test if you don't try this maneuver at 80 kph (50 mph)

 
Watch Three PHEVs Fail the Dreaded Moose Test, Toyota RAV4 Does it Spectacularly
Watch Three PHEVs Fail the Dreaded Moose Test, Toyota RAV4 Does it Spectacularly

4 Dec 2020, 08:06 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / None of them will be in jeopardy of rolling over, but one of the two Japanese representatives tends to believe itself Supra enough to oversteer - quite a lot!

 
Mazda MX-30 Looks Stable for an Electric Crossover During Moose Test
Mazda MX-30 Looks Stable for an Electric Crossover During Moose Test

30 Nov 2020, 10:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The MX-30 is an urban EV and thus unlikely to ever encounter a moose, but it coped with the test better than some Mercedes models

 
2021 Audi A3 Fails Moose Test, Understeers and Eats Some Cones
2021 Audi A3 Fails Moose Test, Understeers and Eats Some Cones

29 Nov 2020, 21:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The driver complained about the traction of these tires and the A3 not responding well to quick changes of direction or lots of steering input

 
Kia e-Soul Struggles in Moose Test Because of Weight, Tortures Its Tires
Kia e-Soul Struggles in Moose Test Because of Weight, Tortures Its Tires

31 Oct 2020, 20:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / OEM tires on normal EVs like the e-Soul are often low-rolling-resistance ones, giving up the grip for fuel economy and longevity

 
2021 SEAT Leon Struggles in Moose Test, Handles Worse Than Old Model
2021 SEAT Leon Struggles in Moose Test, Handles Worse Than Old Model

24 Aug 2020, 20:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The test result itself isn't too bad, but the handling of the new Leon isn't as sporty and predictable as the old one for some reason

 
2020 Taycan Turbo S Moose Test Shows Not Even Porsche Can Fool Physics Entirely
2020 Taycan Turbo S Moose Test Shows Not Even Porsche Can Fool Physics Entirely

19 Aug 2020, 10:54 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Porsche Taycan is quick an nimble, no question about that, but it's still a four-door sedan that weighs 5,000 pounds (2,300 kg)

 
Mercedes-AMG A 45 S Fails Moose Test, Reveals General Hot Hatch Problem
Mercedes-AMG A 45 S Fails Moose Test, Reveals General Hot Hatch Problem

16 Aug 2020, 15:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's not a pure fail, as the handling of the A 45 S is relatively predictable, unlike pickups or SUVs that have tried to roll over in the past

 
BMW M235i Gran Coupe Fails the Moose Test, Tires Could Be to Blame
BMW M235i Gran Coupe Fails the Moose Test, Tires Could Be to Blame

7 Aug 2020, 19:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There's nothing particularly grand or coupe-like about the M235i Gran Coupe, which takes the moose test as badly as any compact car with too much front weight

 
Is the New 2020 Volkswagen Golf Unsafe? Moose Test Seems to Suggest So
Is the New 2020 Volkswagen Golf Unsafe? Moose Test Seems to Suggest So

5 Aug 2020, 16:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You could say that the car is getting worse, as the Golf was able to do the test at a much higher speed three years ago with worse tires

 
What Happens When the Toyota Supra Takes the Moose Test?
What Happens When the Toyota Supra Takes the Moose Test?

3 Aug 2020, 20:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It passes the test at 48 miles per hour, which is a good result. However, the variable-ratio steering isn't the most predictable