The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety does most of its crash testing at 40 mph. Some tests are done at higher speeds and some at lower speeds, but the bulk of its testing is done at forty. The ...

Previously rated marginal in the IIHS moderate overlap front crash test, the Gladiator has improved to good status, beginning ...

September 13, 1899. That's the first time on the historical record (in the U.S.) that a person was killed by a car, and it would be far from the last. According to the NSC, motor-vehicle deaths in the ...

Duffy has unveiled the design details for the first-of-its-kind advanced female crash test dummy, known as THOR-05F. This has ...

We've all seen a crash test dummy, and some of us have even been compared to them. These bright yellow test dummies have long ...

From a new 911 to Mazda’s best crash test results yet, these are the biggest stories in car news today.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety first started releasing crash-test ratings in 1995 and introduced the TSP rating in 2006. To get a TSP rating in 2025, vehicles must earn: A rating of ...

Automotive crash test dummies are born in Ohio, brought to "life" near Detroit, and then sent around the world to make cars safer.

Something about strapping pigs into ejection seats for safety tests just didn’t sit right. The cruelty, the mess, the smell, the absurdity of soaring swine—none of it was ideal. But the bigger problem ...

Audi A5 and Q6 Sportback e-Tron, BMW X3, Ford Explorer, Hyundai Ioniq 9 and Kia Sportage named Top Safety Picks+ Hyundai Santa Cruz, Nissan Rogue and Toyota Corolla Cross earn Top Safety Pick In a ...

New crash test results from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) show that three midsized luxury SUVs—the Lincoln Aviator, Mercedes-Benz GLE, and Volvo XC60—offer good protection for ...

There’s something shocking about seeing a brand-new car crunched up. It’s no wonder that people can’t get enough of those simulated crash tests from games like BeamNG.Drive. But there’s one major ...