IIHS purchases the vehicles for testing; manufacturers do not provide the vehicles. It uses a state-of-the-art Vehicle ...

While you still have many uses for older cars, modern cars have come a long way since. We've reached the point where some don't even need a physical car key anymore and you can even 3D print car parts ...

Extreme car crash testing shows what really happens when vehicles are pushed into hard impacts, violent collisions, and serious safety tests designed to reveal their limits. This video follows the ...

Collisions with large animals like deer and moose cause thousands of injuries and billions in damages annually in the U.S. Volvo has developed a large animal detection system and uses a nearly ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) crashes about 80 new cars annually to identify safety flaws. IIHS uses real-world crash data to determine which tests to conduct and how to improve ...

The Toyota Prius passed the moderate overlap front test with a good rating in 2025 that helped push it toward a Top Safety Pick+ award in 2026. Most of the latest batch of cars didn’t fare well in the ...

If you want to understand how far automotive engineering has come in the last three decades, you don’t look at horsepower figures, touchscreen diagonals, or zero-to-60 times. You look at a severed ...

Standardized crash testing has saved hundreds of thousands of lives by requiring greater occupant protection in vehicles. The stark before-and-after difference between cars that were and were not ...

The Mazda CX-5 was named a Top Safety Pick+ by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The award was given after the vehicle performed well in a moderate overlap front crash test. Mazda's goal is ...