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 ...

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 ...

While it may be living on borrowed time due to the introduction of the Neue Klasse platform, the CLAR-based i4 scored perfectly in all crashworthiness tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for ...

For a three-row SUV, the seats in back are the whole point, and a single crash test built around them separates these two.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash-tested seven model-year 2025 electric vehicles, but none earned either of the agency’s awards. Only the Nissan Ariya and Chevrolet Blazer EV were ...

The IIHS Top Safety Pick+ is the highest award that the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, an organization supported by auto insurance companies, can bestow on a vehicle that is sold in the U.S.

When buying a car, there are few elements more important than safety. That's why the likes of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) are important, ensuring drivers are well-informed about ...

See the safest new cars of 2026. Our review of IIHS Top Safety Picks highlights the best SUVs and sedans for back seat safety ...