The humble Nissan Kicks beat the Audi Q3 thanks to changes made to improve performance in the IIHS's updated moderate overlap ...

The Mazda 3 has been on sale since 2019 and has never received a major facelift, making its safety scores that much more impressive. It adds to Mazda's growing reputation as a safety leader. Other ...

Only one of the small SUVs the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety just tested earned a Good rating in its tougher, ...

Rear-seat belt tweaks moved the Nissan Kicks from Poor to Good, while the Audi Q3, Toyota RAV4 and Trailblazer still fall ...

After earning an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ rating just 5 years ago, the Chevy Trailblazer has just been rated as "poor" in 1 of ...

Although the small crossover's safety cage is good enough in the moderate overlap crash test, the rear passenger's lap belt ...

The 2026 model year RAV4 protects front occupants well in the moderate overlap crash test, yet its rear restraint system ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced today that it is implementing a new crash test that evaluates the ability of the front seat head restraints to prevent common whiplash ...

Cargo vans and heavy-duty pickups are not as safe as passenger vehicles in front crash prevention, achieving marginal and poor ratings common in new testing by the Insurance Institute for Highway ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety regularly updates its crash tests to better align with the realities of American roadways. The latest revision focuses on side impacts, and it appears that ...

Neck strains and sprains are the most frequently reported injuries in United States auto insurance claims, so the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)—the nonprofit safety organization funded ...

New cars are safer in crashes than they've ever been (at least for their occupants), but better safety standards didn't just appear out of nowhere. Part of that came from government mandates, but the ...