2011 Kia Optima Receives IIHS Top Safety Pick
22 Dec 2010, 13:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After General Motors, Ford and Chrysler, Kia is just another carmaker that applauds the results of the latest IIHS crashtests, emphasizing the safety features of its models. The 2011 Optima has thus...
Chrysler Enters IIHS Top Safety Pick Frenzy with Five Models
22 Dec 2010, 09:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently tested a new batch of vehicles and, after releasing the results, most companies that earned the Top Safety Pick rushed to step in front of ...
Six Volkswagen Models Receive IIHS Top Safety Pick
22 Dec 2010, 08:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen is among the companies whose 2011 models have been recently tested by the IIHS, so the German manufacturer hasn't missed the occasion to praise its vehicles a little bit. A total of ...
2011 Ford Explorer Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick
22 Dec 2010, 08:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After praising the Explorer for its safety features and explaining that this particular chapter is mostly aimed at families, Ford is once again bringing the SUV in the spotlights after the IIHS cras...
2011 Chevrolet Cruze Receives IIHS Top Safety Pick
22 Dec 2010, 07:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chevrolet Cruze once again makes the headlines, this time after the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) crash-tested the vehicle and awarded it with a "Good" rating in front, sid...
2011 Chevrolet Malibu Receives IIHS Top Safety Pick
16 Dec 2010, 07:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chevrolet is probably experiencing these days one its best periods in the last couple of years. After the official debut of the Volt and the huge frenzy that started once the first car was rolled of...
2011 Suzuki Kizashi Earns Good IIHS Rating
15 Dec 2010, 07:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After the car managed to score only an acceptable rating for rollover protection and a good rating for protection against whiplash injury in rear-impact crashes, the Insurance Institute for Highway ...
Mismatched Bumpers on Cars and SUVs Result in Costly Repairs
2 Dec 2010, 13:23 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) conducted crash tests to demonstrate that the mismatch of bumpers on cars and SUVs can lead to higher repair costs, despite the bumpers being a car&...
2011 Hyundai Sonata Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick (New Standard)
10 Oct 2010, 16:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2011 Hyundai Sonata received an overall five-star crash rating under the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s New Car Assessment program. The 2011 Sonata had already receive...
Texting Bans Increase Crash Rates
28 Sep 2010, 06:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A very interesting study was made public today by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) regarding one of the most debated dangerous activities behind the wheel. According to the organiza...
IIHS Rates More Booster Seats
9 Sep 2010, 14:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced this week the results of the tests it conducted on no less than 72 booster seats, finding, without surprise, that most of them “are ...
Buick Regal Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick
30 Aug 2010, 18:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The recently introduced Buick Regal managed to achieve yet another milestone on its journey to the hearts of the American consumers, having been awarded with a 2010 Top Safety Pick by the Insurance ...
Ford Fiesta Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick
26 Aug 2010, 06:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In what is yet another success for the Fiesta model in the US, a well deserved one if we think the entire year Ford spent advertising the car, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) annou...
2011 Kia Sportage Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick
18 Aug 2010, 15:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced today it has awarded the 2011 Kia Sportage model its Top Safety Pick Award, after the vehicle achieved the highest ratings in frontal, si...
2011 Cadillac CTS Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick
13 Aug 2010, 08:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2011 Cadillac CTS is now on the list of vehicles that have been chosen as a Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, as the car has received the highest-possible rating of ...
Cadillac SRX Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick
6 Aug 2010, 12:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Cadillac SRX has managed to earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s top safety rating. The process a car has to go through to receive a “Top Safety Pick” rating is...
2011 BMW 5 Series Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick
30 Jul 2010, 04:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 2011 BMW 5 Series got a bit more appealing for the American customers after the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) tested the vehicle and slapped a Top Safety Pick award on it. The ca...
2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick
26 Jul 2010, 06:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced today it has awarded the 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer its Top Safety Pick Award, following the car receiving a good rating for rollover protecti...
Independence Day Tops Fatal Crash Statistics
28 Jun 2010, 12:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / An interesting report issued by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety offers a sad statistic, showing that an average of 148 people die in U.S. vehicle crashes during Independece Day (July 4), ...
Audi A4 and Q5 Get IIHS Top Safety Pick Awards
10 Jun 2010, 07:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Audi’s American division announced that the Q5 mid-size SUV and the A4 saloon earned the 2010 Top Safety Pick ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). "Safety is...