IIHS Proves That Its Vehicle Safety Ratings Matter in Real-World Crash Scenarios
3 Mar 2023, 10:55 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety showed how getting a good rating in the driver-side small overlap front crash test translates into the real world
Jeep Wrangler and Ford Bronco Crash Tests Are Among the Most-Watched of 2022, Says IIHS
13 Jan 2023, 15:04 UTC · By: Marius Visan / According to the IIHS, the Jeep Wrangler and Ford Bronco crash tests are among those that received the most attention in 2022
New IIHS Rating Program Will Assess Safeguards on Semi-Autonomous Systems in U.S. Vehicles
9 Nov 2022, 13:30 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / The rating program will assess how well automakers with semi-automated systems in U.S. vehicles are implementing safeguards to keep drivers vigilant on the road
Only Some Pedestrian Autobrake Systems Work Very Well at Night, the IIHS Finds
30 Aug 2022, 17:58 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / A brand-new IIHS nighttime pedestrian auto brake system test reveals carmakers still have a lot of work to do. Drivers mustn’t always count on technology
These Are the Safest Electric Vehicles That You Can Buy Now in the U.S.
4 Mar 2022, 22:06 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / IIHS released the 2022 list of the safest vehicles that were awarded the Top Safety Pick+ accolade and eight EVs were among them
One in 10 US Drivers Say They’ve Broken Speed Limits - By a Lot - During the Pandemic
27 Oct 2021, 18:51 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / The survey reveals that more than one in 10 drivers - 11% to be exact - admitted to driving at speeds of more than 20 mph over posted speed limits
Marijuana Consumers - Driver Crash Rates Are Rising According to IIHS and AAA
18 Jun 2021, 08:56 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Recent studies have shown an increase in driver crash reports in states where marijuana use is now legal for recreational and retail purposes
Five Volvo Models Named 2012 IIHS Top Safety Pick
16 Dec 2011, 09:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It seems that Volvo still does a good job of making cars that protect its passengers, since no less than five of their models have been given the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS)...
Saab 9-5 Sedan Named IIHS 2011 Top Safety Pick
17 Jun 2011, 06:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Featured in the latest batch of vehicles that received the Top Safety Pick Award this year from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is the Saab 9-5 Sedan, a car that has already receiv...
Passat CC Brings VW Seventh 2011 IIHS Top Safety Pick Award
16 Jun 2011, 15:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year seems to be Volkswagen’s from a safety standpoint, as nearly all models in its line-up managed to impress the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS). The German automak...
Mismatched Bumpers on Cars and SUVs Result in Costly Repairs
2 Dec 2010, 13:23 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) conducted crash tests to demonstrate that the mismatch of bumpers on cars and SUVs can lead to higher repair costs, despite the bumpers being a car&...
Pregnant Dummies Improve Safety
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Considering women make up almost 52% of the world's total population, you'd think that automobile manufacturers would pay more attention to such a large portion of their potential cu...