When a animal is 1,000 pounds and stands taller than your roof, studying impacts with vehicles can mean the difference ...
Experts say the diversity of drivers has expanded at a faster clip than the tools the industry relies on to measure their ...
Called occupant classification, the method to improve safety features relies on sensors to identify height and weight of ...
Tucked into the Federal Register on September 22 was a notice with a title only an engineer could love: "Part 572; Anthropomorphic Test Devices; THOR-50M." It's the third round of paperwork in NHTSA's ...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has proposed two hardware changes to its THOR-50M crash test dummy, the ...
If you had to choose between two cars before a crash, which would you trust: one built like an unyielding metal box or one whose front end was deliberately desi ...
From early crash tests that saw engineers jump from moving cars to airbags, OnStar and Super Cruise, GM has spent more than a ...