2017 Mazda CX-5 Impresses IIHS, Crash Test Performance Worthy Of TSP+ Accolade
12 Jul 2017, 09:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Somewhat expected from a automaker that puts safety up there at the top of its priorities, Mazda made the CX-5 as safe as possible
Tesla Model S Rated “Acceptable” By The IIHS In Small Overlap Front Crash Test
6 Jul 2017, 07:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Despite the minor improvements brought forth by the mid-cycle facelift, the Model S is still not worthy of being a Top Safety Pick+ in the eyes of the IIHS
Euro NCAP Gives 5 Stars To The 2017 Opel Insignia
5 Jul 2017, 17:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In the view of the Euro NCAP, the active hood-equipped 2017 Opel Insignia is as safe as a mid-size sedan can get at this price point
Ford Mustang Euro NCAP Rating Jumps to 3 Stars with New Safety Features
5 Jul 2017, 14:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Ford Mustang had previously only been given two Euro NCAP stars, with the Blue Oval responding swiftly by adding new safety features
Crash Video Shows the Difference Between Having Airbags and Not Having Them
28 Jun 2017, 14:50 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / We may take airbags for granted now, but there are plenty of people out there who drive cars that don't have them. Here is the danger they're exposed to
2017 Chevrolet Bolt Gets Top Safety Pick from the IIHS Despite One Poor Result
20 Jun 2017, 16:25 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / GM's electric hatchback proves once again that the EV architecture is ideal for making very safe vehicles, but the Bolt was let down by a ridiculous aspect
2017 Mazda CX-9 Aces IIHS Crash Tests, Headlights Leave To Be Desired
17 Jun 2017, 08:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / An improvement over the 2016 model year, the 2017 Mazda CX-9 is as safe as mid-size SUVs come according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Tesla Model X Is the Safest SUV Tested by the NHTSA, 5 Stars All-Round
14 Jun 2017, 09:05 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The official figures are in, and the electric SUV from Tesla received maximum ratings in all tests, making it NHTSA's best-scoring SUV ever
Tesla Model X Crash Test Videos Are in, and It Seems as Safe as Advertised
13 Jun 2017, 08:19 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The NHTSA hasn't released its interpretation of the tests or the scoring, but we can see the raw footage, and it's pretty telling
Michelin Calls the Three-Millimeter Tire Change Rule Costly and Harmful
18 May 2017, 12:45 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / You know something is up when a tire manufacturer tells you it's not a good idea to give it more money by changing your tires too soon
Two Toyotas 17 Years Apart Crash Head-on to Reveal Safety Advancements
17 May 2017, 12:02 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / No prizes for guessing which of the two did better, but, spoiler alert, only one of the drivers would have made it out alive after the 64 km/h (40 mph) crash
Renault Duster Scores 0 Stars in Global NCAP Crash Tests
10 May 2017, 19:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's been a long time since we saw a brand new car let the driver hit his head on the wheel without an airbag in sight. Indian drivers must want to die like men
Lawsuit Claims FCA's Monostable Shifters Are Defective
13 Apr 2017, 17:07 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A woman from San Antonio has filed a lawsuit against FCA targeting the design of their monostable gear selectors. She was hurt by her vehicle in her driveway
EuroNCAP Tests Fiat Doblo, It Gets Three Out of Five Safety Stars
13 Apr 2017, 14:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The independent European crashworthiness testing organization has tested Fiat's Doblo according to its latest criteria. The Italian model got three stars
2017 BMW 5 Series Gets Tested by EuroNCAP, It Scored Five Stars
12 Apr 2017, 12:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW's new 5 Series was tested by EuroNCAP to assess its safety. The German executive model was graded with five out of five possible stars
DUI Statistics In The USA Are Concerning, Wyoming Has Disturbing Numbers
5 Apr 2017, 17:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A study that monitored 21 years of fatal accidents in the USA because of driving under the influence revealed starling facts about some states. Stay safe
2017 Honda CR-V Crashes Its Way To IIHS Top Safety Pick+
22 Mar 2017, 17:40 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crashed the hell out of the 2017 Honda CR-V, but the compact crossover held its own in all tests
ANCAP Tests Four New Models, NZ-spec Hyundai i20 Rated Four Stars
21 Mar 2017, 09:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Out of the Audi A5, Volvo S90, Hyundai Ioniq, and Hyundai i20, only the latter scored four stars instead of the maximum five in ANCAP's latest crash tests
Volvo Crashes 2018 XC60 Only To Find Out It’s As Safe As They Come
13 Mar 2017, 11:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you ever wondered just how safe is the XC60, wonder no more because Volvo crashed a handful of those to quench your curiosity
Toyota Updates Hilux After Failed Moose Test, Swedish Magazine Says
2 Mar 2017, 17:24 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Swedes at Teknikens Värld are known for their moose tests, which have been failed by many cars over the years. Toyota will update the Hilux to fix the issue