IIHS Tested 11 Work Vans and Pickups for Crash Avoidance. Seven Flunked, and the Only Van With No Weak Spot Is One GM Already Killed
In IIHS's first crash avoidance ratings for cargo vans and Class 3 pickups, seven of 11 rated poor with a…
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NHTSA Is Finally Taking Aim at Headlights That Blind You. It Told Congress What Was Wrong in 2007
NHTSA is convening its first negotiated rulemaking on vehicle lighting in more than 25 years. Whether glare gets better depends…
Volkswagen’s Cars Can Now Pull Over and Call for Help by Themselves. You’re Still Legally the One Driving.
Picture the moment: cruising at 70 mph, hands on the wheel one second, unresponsive the...
NHTSA Could Require Cars To Stop Before Backing Over A Kid. It’s Handing Out Gold Stars Instead.
Every new car sold in the United States will soon be legally required to stop...
Hands-Free Laws Were Never About Safety. New Crash Data Proves They Were About Loopholes
That’s the headline. It’s not the real story. Every state in the country regulates distracted...
IIHS Just Ranked America’s Most Dangerous Cars. The Industry Already Killed Seven of Them
Look at the ten vehicles with the worst driver death rates in the Insurance Institute...
New Jersey Police Dressed Up As Bushes To Catch Texting Drivers
A police officer in Dunellen, New Jersey spent six hours this week standing inside a...
This Week’s Scary Car Death-Rate Rankings Didn’t Come From a Safety Regulator. They Came From Insurance Wearing a Lab Coat
Somewhere in the foothills of central Virginia, there’s a nonprofit that has spent more than...
Deadliest Cars And Trucks Of 2023: What The New IIHS Fatality Data Really Shows
Two vehicles on the IIHS’s new fatality tables are the same SUV. The Volkswagen Atlas...
IIHS Releases Zero Driver Death List. Here’s Who’s Paying for It.
Six vehicles just posted a perfect record in the most sobering scorecard in the auto...
2026 Audi A6 IIHS Ratings: The Cheapest Trim Has the Best Headlights
The ninth-generation A6 landed a Top Safety Pick+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety...
The New Mazda CX-5 Aces IIHS’s Nastiest Crash Test. The 2025 Model Would’ve Just Plowed Through the Motorcycle
Somewhere at an IIHS test facility last year, a Mazda CX-5 was aimed at a...
Cadillac’s Brand-New CT5 Just Failed Crash Testing, and Whoever’s in the Back Seat Should Know Why
Cadillac’s newest CT5 just posted “Poor” ratings in two of the toughest crash tests the...
IIHS and Consumer Reports’ New Teen Car List Isn’t Really About Price. It’s About Which Cars Are Too Light to Survive a Crash
Every year, IIHS and Consumer Reports publish a list of used and new vehicles that...