From its inception, the all-new 2004 Chrysler Pacifica, which went on sale this past spring, was designed with safety at the forefront. With an internal code "The Protector" from early development, it should come as no surprise that the vehicle earned five stars―the highest rating―from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on its frontal and side-impact crash tests. "Going back to our program objectives, one of the main goals was to make the Pacifica one of the safest vehicles on the road," said Bill Rotramel, the recently appointed Director of Vehicle Development for the Family Vehicle Product Team for DaimlerChrysler Corp. He served as the Senior Program Manager for the Pacifica.
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机译：从一开始，全新的2004克莱斯勒Pacifica于今年春季上市销售，其设计始终以安全为重。凭借早期开发的内部代码“ The Protector”，该车在正面和侧面碰撞测试中获得美国国家公路交通安全管理局（NHTSA）五颗星（最高评级）也就不足为奇了。戴姆勒克莱斯勒公司家庭汽车产品小组新近任命的汽车研发总监比尔·罗特拉梅尔说：“回到我们的计划目标，主要目标之一就是使Pacifica成为道路上最安全的汽车之一。”曾担任Pacifica的高级计划经理。
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