Rivian R1T earns highest award
A good rating in the updated moderate overlap front test boosts the electric pickup to Top Safety Pick+ status.
Insight
Is there a need for speed in vehicle ads?
Performance and adrenaline are commonly used to sell cars, SUVs and pickups, even as speed is implicated in more than 12,000 road deaths a year.
Automation safeguards fall short
Only one of 14 partial driving automation systems evaluated earns an acceptable rating for its safeguards designed to prevent misuse and lapses of attention.
