2016 Audi Q3 Gets Top Safety Pick Rating in IIHS Crash Tests
3 Aug 2015, 17:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Audi Q3 did not receive the maximum Top Safety Pick Plus rating from the IIHS because it has not been equipped with front crash prevention systems
2015 Ford F-150 Earns Top Safety Pick From The IIHS, Aluminum is Safe After All
30 Jul 2015, 09:14 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Ford’s all-new F-150, the toughest, smartest, most capable and safest F-150 ever is the first pickup in America to earn five safety stars from the IIHS
2016 Mazda6 Crash Test: the Sedan Earns the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award
22 May 2015, 13:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash tested the 2016 Mazda6 and, expectedly, the mid-size sedan is a safe machine all-round.
Audi Q5 Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus Safety Rating for 2015
15 May 2015, 10:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / All Q5s made after January 2015 have an assistance package and a stronger cabin to help them cope with small overlap crashes
2015 Nissan Murano Earns Top Safety Pick Plus Rating from IIHS
12 May 2015, 17:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Murano was the best performing SUV in today's batch of IIHS crash test results, receiving the Top Safety Pick Plus award
2015 Jeep Wrangler Gets Good IIHS Small Overlap Crash Rating, 2015 Cherokee Struggles
12 May 2015, 08:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Think about a frontal small overlap impact between a Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Cherokee. If you had to choose the best car, what would your bet be?
The NHTSA Could Change Its 5-Star Safety Rating System
22 Jan 2015, 13:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / A recent report from the Detroit News claims that the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will soon be changing their 5-star safety rating system that has been in place since 1...
2015 Subaru Impreza Earns Top Safety Pick+ Rating From the IIHS
24 Nov 2014, 10:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Subaru of America has a big reason to party thanks to the popular Impreza. The IIHS got the 2015 Impreza and crash tested it like hell, but the Jap didn’t break a sweat, earning the coveted To...
2015 Chrysler 200 Is a Very Safe Mid-Size Sedan According to the NHTSA
23 Oct 2014, 16:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The U.S. Department of Transportation's vehicle safety watchdog has recently awarded the all-new Chrysler 200 with a 5-star overall rating thanks to the protection this car offers in a crash si...
Infiniti Q70 Aces Small Overlap Front Crash Test, Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award
6 Oct 2014, 14:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Thanks to a "good" overall evaluation and the Top Safety Pick+ award, the 2014 - 2015 Infiniti Q70 is the safest car the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tested recently. In comparis...
2014 Lincoln MKS Crash Tested by the IIHS
2 Oct 2014, 18:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / First introduced in 2008 and facelifted in 2012, the Lincoln MKS is one of the oldest models of Ford's luxury division. In essence a posher Ford Taurus with a sea of chrome instead of a proper ...
2014 BMW 5 Series Gets Marginal Rating for Small Overlap from IIHS
2 Oct 2014, 14:57 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The 2014 BMW F10 5 Series was just put to the test by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and things didn’t go exactly dandy. The full-size sedan received only a ‘Marginal’ ...
2015 Kia Soul Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick, 2015 Kia Forte Gets Marginal Rating
22 Sep 2014, 16:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Truth be told, Kia boasts with one of the most extensive model lineups in the United States of America. As such, the South Korean carmaker must improve the safety of its models on a regular basis to...
2015 Volkswagen Jetta Gets Top Safety Pick Plus Rating from IIHS
18 Sep 2014, 15:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Even though the Jetta is quite an old car, Volkswagen has worked wonders with its mid-life facelift, not in the looks department, but on the safety front. The 2015 model year sedan has just been cra...
2015 Honda Fit Re-Tested by IIHS: Top Safety Pick
22 Aug 2014, 11:09 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The updated 2015 Honda Fit has recently been revisited by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The revised Fit was subjected to the small overlap frontal crash test once again and it seems th...
2015 Subaru Legacy, Outback Earn Top Safety Pick+ Rating from IIHS
19 Aug 2014, 16:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2015 Subaru Legacy, an all-new model, has earner the Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The Legacy received a “good” rating in the IIHS’ s...
2015 Chrysler 200 Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+
12 Aug 2014, 15:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It costs $21,700, it comes as standard with a smooth nine-speed automatic gearbox and it can be had with a 295 horsepower Pentastar V6 and all-wheel drive. We're talking about the 2015 Chrysler...
2014 Ford C-Max Hybrid Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick · Photo Gallery
9 Aug 2014, 03:25 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / About a week after the 2014 Fiat 500L and 2014 Mazda5 both failed the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash tests, Ford scored a big win by announcing the 2014 Ford C-Max Hybrid had been name...
Fiat Recalls 500L Over Knee Airbags Deployment Issues
31 Jul 2014, 08:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Everybody loves the Fiat 500 city car, but its L, L Trekking and L Living mini MPV derivates haven't really cut the mustard since they were introduced. We're not necessarily referring to t...
2014 MINI Countryman Gets Top Safety Pick from IIHS
30 Jul 2014, 16:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / A new batch of tests were run by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in the US and the data was just released, showing a surprising winner and some rather controversial results. The 2014 MINI...