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2024 Hyundai Tucson earns laurels

2024 Hyundai Tucson earns laurels

Jul 25, 2024 — Vehicles built after March 2024 qualify for a Top Safety Pick+ award thanks to a good rating in the updated moderate overlap front test.

Mazda CX-90 PHEV earns highest accolade

Mazda CX-90 PHEV earns highest accolade

Jun 28, 2024 — With a good rating in the updated moderate overlap front test, the midsize plug-in hybrid SUV offers stellar protection for back seat passengers.

BMW X2 snags 2024 Top Safety Pick award

BMW X2 snags 2024 Top Safety Pick award

Jun 25, 2024 — The redesigned small SUV has standard good-rated headlights and pedestrian crash prevention as well as good ratings in three main crash tests.

Designing vehicles for pedestrian safety
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Designing vehicles for pedestrian safety

Jun 20, 2024 — Good road design is essential for safe, walkable communities, but it's not enough. Vehicles also need to be designed with pedestrians in mind.

By Jessica Cicchino
Drivers are open to anti-speeding tech

Drivers are open to anti-speeding tech

Jun 12, 2024 — Contrary to the conventional wisdom, more than 60% of drivers would accept intelligent speed assistance that provides a warning when they exceed the posted limit, a new IIHS survey shows.

Volkswagen ID.4 collects IIHS award

Volkswagen ID.4 collects IIHS award

Jun 4, 2024 — With a standard front crash prevention system that earns an acceptable rating in the IIHS pedestrian test, the electric midsize SUV qualifies for a Top Safety Pick award.

It’s time to regulate vehicle automation
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It’s time to regulate vehicle automation

May 29, 2024 — As both partial driving automation and highly automated vehicles become more common, we lack commonsense rules to guide their use and collect safety data.

By David Kidd
More safe, affordable options for teens

More safe, affordable options for teens

May 22, 2024 — IIHS and Consumer Reports are raising the bar for their recommended used and new vehicles for young drivers now that prices have stabilized.

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