IIHS rated the F-150 Lightning Poor in its updated crash test, but not because the truck’s frame failed. The real issue was ...

A few years back, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found that the Jeep Wrangler had a flipping problem. Repeated runs of the driver-side small overlap crash test forced the 4×4 on its side ...

The poor-selling WRX couldn't have started 2026 any worse. As if the incredibly disappointing 2025 sales volume in the United States wasn't bad enough, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found ...

2026 Hyundai Palisade, Toyota Prius earn Top Safety Pick+ awards from Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Award requires excellent performance in three crash tests and other safety evaluations ...

Ram's 2025 model year 1500 isn't exactly safe for the rear passengers in the moderate overlap crash scenario. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the crew-cabbed pickup is ...

The IIHS’ tougher crash tests were no match for three Audis, but Merc’s midsize sedan missed out on a safety award. Audi Q5, Q5 Sportback, and A6 Sportback e-tron won Top Safety Pick+ awards. Mercedes ...

In late March a “Did You Know” article explained how the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) launched a new rating system for seatbelt reminders that established a rating (good, acceptable, ...

For three decades, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has been smashing vehicles with an adult-sized dummy sitting in the front seat, simulating a type of head-on collision where two ...

Higher standards precluded qualifying vehicles from American automakers except two: Tesla's Cybertruck and Rivian’s R1S. The study rates a vehicle as either good, acceptable, marginal, or poor on a ...

Only two new vehicles earned top scores from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's latest crash testing: the 2026 ...