2023 Honda Civic Type R Reviewer Finds It Surprisingly Average In Moose Test

The likelihood of encountering a moose is slim but the evasive maneuver test is a good method to see how a car reacts to the driver's input to avoid an imaginary obstacle. Originating in Sweden's 1970s, the moose test was made famous in 1997 by car magazine Teknikens Värld when journalist Robert Collin flipped the original A-Class. It was a huge blow for Mercedes, which had to recall all cars sold to date and halt deliveries for three months.