Minivans Don't Offer Sufficient Rear Passenger Protection, IIHS Finds
19 Sep 2023, 19:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're planning on buying a minivan as your family hauler, bear in mind these vehicles don't offer nearly enough rear occupant protection in case of a crash
New Hyundai Ioniq 6 Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award, Two More EVs Also Earn Top Honors
14 Sep 2023, 15:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The other two electric vehicles come in the form of the Alabama-built Genesis Electrified GV70 crossover and Lexus RZ 450e crossover
2024 Mazda CX-90 Crashes Its Way to IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award
12 Sep 2023, 20:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Only the curve-adaptive headlights of the S trims were deemed good. The CX-90's standard headlights were rated as being acceptable
2023 Toyota Prius Earns IIHS TSP+ Award, Corolla Cross Didn't Get Top Safety Rating
29 Aug 2023, 19:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Had it performed better in the updated side crash test, the 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross would have been Top Safety Pick+ material as well
2023 Ford Maverick Aces IIHS Updated Side Crash Test
24 Aug 2023, 18:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As expected from the Escape-based compact pickup, the Maverick is as safe as compact pickups can be in the nonprofit organization's updated side crash test
Updated Jeep Grand Cherokee Aces IIHS Crash Tests
22 Aug 2023, 15:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Those intending to buy a Grand Cherokee anytime soon should be aware that vehicles built after March 2023 are safer than the earlier vehicles
Genesis Earns Three IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Awards for the GV60, GV70, and GV80
18 Aug 2023, 20:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Genesis may not be the first luxury sport utility vehicle brand that comes to mind, but Genesis sure makes safe luxury sport utility vehicles
2023 Honda Accord Aces Rear-Seat Safety Test, Rivals Leave Much To Be Desired
17 Aug 2023, 12:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The redesigned-for-2023 Honda Accord shines in terms of rear passenger safety in the updated moderate overlap front crash test
IIHS Reveals Just How Safe the New 2023 Honda Pilot Actually Is
6 Aug 2023, 10:08 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Is the new generation 2023 Honda Pilot a good pick when it comes to safety? The IIHS just assessed it, and here's what they had to say about it
IIHS: Rear Passenger Safety in Small Trucks Leaves Much To Be Desired
28 Jun 2023, 19:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not even a single mid-size pickup truck scored good in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's updated moderate overlap front test
2023 BMW X1 Aces IIHS Passenger-Side Small Overlap Front Crash Test
22 Jun 2023, 17:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you want a small, premium, yet safe crossover as your next daily, the 2023 model year BMW X1 appears to tick all of these boxes
Redesigned 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Rating
2 Jun 2023, 17:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Nissan Rogue-based Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid is the only SUV to have received the IIHS TSP rating thus far into 2023
Rear-Seat Passenger Safety in Small Cars Isn't Good Enough, Says IIHS
11 May 2023, 23:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're in the market for a small car, be aware that rear-seat passenger safety leaves much to be desired, even in a Civic or Corolla
Rivian R1S Is the Only Large SUV To Earn Top Safety Pick+ Award From IIHS
4 May 2023, 09:19 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rivian R1S joined the select club of Top Safety Pick+ awarded vehicles as the only large SUV in the US to earn the coveted badge
2023 Honda Accord Sedan Receives the Coveted Top Safety Pick+ Award From the IIHS
30 Apr 2023, 00:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As expected of an extensively redesigned car, the 2023 model year Accord is the safest Accord ever tested by the safety boffins at the IIHS
2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class W206 Gets Top Safety Pick+ Accolade From the IIHS
27 Apr 2023, 01:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As expected of a D-segment sedan of this caliber, the W206 C-Class sedan for the 2023 model year is as safe as vehicles in this segment can be
NYC Parking Garage Collapse Is a Scary Warning About Heavier Cars
21 Apr 2023, 11:09 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The building already had six open property violations, but the heavier vehicles sold nowadays must have played a role in the disaster
BEV Weight Brings a New Concern Related to Old Parking Buildings
11 Apr 2023, 09:59 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Will they stand the added weight a BEV fleet would impose? You can even expand that worry to bridges and other structures
IIHS Reminds Us How Crucial It Is That BEVs Lose Weight for Health Matters
16 Mar 2023, 17:07 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It is to protect other people’s health, mind you, but that does not make it a less valid concern. The lighter they get, the better
Rear Passengers of Some Midsize SUVs Aren't Entirely Safe, IIHS Crash Tests Reveal
14 Mar 2023, 14:25 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / While drivers benefit from the highest level of protection for drivers, rear passengers are often left out. IIHS tested 13 midsize SUVs - here's what they found