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2021 Hyundai Elantra, Santa Fe Earn Top Safety Pick Award Over Poor Headlights
2021 Hyundai Elantra, Santa Fe Earn Top Safety Pick Award Over Poor Headlights

1 May 2021, 22:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In case you're planning to order an Elantra or Santa Fe, make sure you get a higher trim level with the better-performing headlights

 
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Receives IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Receives IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award

30 Apr 2021, 17:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Because it's based on the Escape compact crossover, it was only natural for the Bronco Sport to receive the highest safety accolade from the IIHS

 
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Claims Top Safety Pick Award Over Bad Headlights
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Claims Top Safety Pick Award Over Bad Headlights

22 Apr 2021, 18:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Mustang Mach-E is every bit as crashworthy as expected, but the standard headlights aren't up to snuff according to the IIHS

 
2021 Nissan Murano Earns Top Safety Pick+ Rating From IIHS, Here’s Why
2021 Nissan Murano Earns Top Safety Pick+ Rating From IIHS, Here’s Why

14 Apr 2021, 15:05 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Nissan's midsize crossover SUV might seem a little outdated in terms of design, but it more than makes up for that with a host of standard safety features

 
Giant Pink Teddy Strapped on a Car Determines Situational Awareness in Drivers
Giant Pink Teddy Strapped on a Car Determines Situational Awareness in Drivers

6 Mar 2021, 11:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / IIHS study aims to establish a connection between the level of situational awareness in drivers using Level 2 automation, and the result might surprise you

 
Advanced Safety Group Lands 2021 Ram 1500 the IIHS’ Top Safety Pick
Advanced Safety Group Lands 2021 Ram 1500 the IIHS’ Top Safety Pick

25 Feb 2021, 08:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Advanced Safety Group series of safety features deployed on the 2021 Ram 1500 helps the truck become the first one of the year to get IIHS' Top Safety Pick

 
After Redesign, 2021 Nissan Titan Brings Up Mixed Feelings From IIHS Experts
After Redesign, 2021 Nissan Titan Brings Up Mixed Feelings From IIHS Experts

5 Feb 2021, 09:30 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety notes the 2021 Titan received good ratings in many IIHS tests, including the side crash, but still came up short

 
Here’s Why Toyota's Highlander Is One of the Safest Vehicles You Can Buy in 2021
Here’s Why Toyota's Highlander Is One of the Safest Vehicles You Can Buy in 2021

27 Jan 2021, 10:43 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / With a wide range of standard safety features and driver assists, the 2021 Toyota Highlander got the highest safety ratings from both the IIHS and NHTSA

 
Watch a LEGO Recreation of IIHS Crash Test Just Because It's Fun
Watch a LEGO Recreation of IIHS Crash Test Just Because It's Fun

30 Sep 2020, 12:04 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If there's one thing in this world you can't have too much of, it's not money, but LEGO bricks. Just make sure the kids don't get their hands on them

 
BMW 3 Series Sandwiched Between Trucks Is Best Crashworthiness Ad
BMW 3 Series Sandwiched Between Trucks Is Best Crashworthiness Ad

8 Aug 2020, 05:08 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Three-vehicle crash on the M1 in the UK finds 3 Series sandwiched between two trucks and the driver walked away with minor injuries

 
New Jeep Wrangler Rolls Over in IIHS Small Overlap Crash Tests
New Jeep Wrangler Rolls Over in IIHS Small Overlap Crash Tests

8 May 2020, 23:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's probably safe to say that the Jeep Wrangler is under-engineered in the crash test department. But if they fix that, it might stop being the icon we love

 
The 2020 Audi Q8 Didn’t Get Top Safety Pick+ Rating Because Of the Headlights
The 2020 Audi Q8 Didn’t Get Top Safety Pick+ Rating Because Of the Headlights

28 Feb 2020, 19:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Audi may know how to design headlights, but even the range-topping headlights of the A7 and Q8 could do better according to the IIHS

 
NHTSA Awards Five-Star Overall Safety Rating to 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
NHTSA Awards Five-Star Overall Safety Rating to 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

25 Dec 2019, 09:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross for the 2020 model year may feature more standard safety features, but it's still a Top Safety Pick in the eyes of the IIHS

 
Watch 2020 Ford Explorer Crash Out of IIHS Grace
Watch 2020 Ford Explorer Crash Out of IIHS Grace

10 Dec 2019, 09:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 2020 Ford Explorer and 2020 Lincoln Aviator fail to snatch a Top Safety Pick award from the IIHS due to cabin intrusion.

 
2020 Jeep Renegade Rated Top Safety Pick, Headlights Performance Could Do Better
2020 Jeep Renegade Rated Top Safety Pick, Headlights Performance Could Do Better

8 Dec 2019, 18:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2020 Jeep Renegade is a safe little SUV, but the headlights continue to be the Renegade's biggest problem according to the IIHS

 
2020 Subaru Legacy Earns TSP+ Award, Outback Makes Do With Top Safety Pick
2020 Subaru Legacy Earns TSP+ Award, Outback Makes Do With Top Safety Pick

28 Nov 2019, 20:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2020 Subaru Legacy is one level above the Outback in the eyes of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety thanks to superior headlight performance

 
2020 Chevrolet Equinox Doesn't Receive TSP+ Award Over Poor Headlights
2020 Chevrolet Equinox Doesn't Receive TSP+ Award Over Poor Headlights

28 Nov 2019, 15:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The crashworthiness of the 2020 Equinox is top notch, but Chevy didn't pay attention to headlight performance when designing the compact crossover

 
IIHS Slams NHTSA for Ineffective Education Programs on Speeding
IIHS Slams NHTSA for Ineffective Education Programs on Speeding

13 Nov 2019, 16:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / IIHS says people know speeding is dangerous, but they choose to do so anyway, so trying to educate them on the matter is fruitless

 
Not All Pedestrian Crash Prevention Systems Are Created Equal
Not All Pedestrian Crash Prevention Systems Are Created Equal

30 Oct 2019, 13:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The IIHS recently tested some midsize cars from premium and non-premium manufacturers and found that the quality of their pedestrian detecting AEB varies a lot

 
Drivers Lie About Using Drugs Even in Anonymous Paid Surveys, Study Finds
Drivers Lie About Using Drugs Even in Anonymous Paid Surveys, Study Finds

17 Sep 2019, 15:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The research found that fewer than 20 percent of drivers admitted to taking cocaine despite testing positive and facing no penalty