The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has been slamming cars into barriers in the name of science for nearly 30 years, and modern cars are much safer thanks to its efforts. I have been ...
Six months ago, the all-new 4Runner disappointed the IIHS with a "marginal" rating in the moderate overlap front crash test. According to the nonprofit organization from Virginia, the rear passenger ...
Many buyers take into account safety ratings when purchasing a new vehicle, but it’s not always easy to quantify how valuable ...
If you want to understand how far automotive engineering has come in the last three decades, you don’t look at horsepower ...
One of the toughest crash{}tests{}a car can face is the new small-frontal-overlap, introduced by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety{}in 2012. By crashing a vehicle so that only 25 percent of ...
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety or IIHS was actually founded back in 1959, and then was reinvented ten years later as an independent research organization to use a scientific approach to ...
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and its challenging small-overlap crash test have passed judgment. In testing of nearly a dozen minicars, only one vehicle scored an acceptable rating on the ...
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has finally put some of the most popular minivans through its newest small-overlap crash test--and for a trio of{}vans, the scores are not good. The ...