Some of Magna’s crash test dummies are, in fact ... Magna is not a name brand that casual car appreciators will necessarily ...

GM might be falling behind Toyota in global car production, but they plan to stay ahead in at least one area: Crash test dummies. Five of the newest "anthropomorphic test devices" were added to ...

Pingree alongside several lawmakers and members of the Democratic Women's Caucus are sending along a letter to encourage the ...

Since the 1970s, crash test dummies - mechanical surrogates of the human body - have been used to determine car safety. The technology is used to estimate the effectiveness of seatbelts and safety ...

More stars indicate a safer car, and five stars is the highest rating. The test does not currently require female crash test dummies in the driver’s seat for frontal crash tests. Instead ...

A number of vehicle manufacturers picked up his moose ... Safety Engineering Prize: Magnus Gens, for developing a moose crash-test dummy.

The bipartisan She Develops Regulations In Vehicle Equality and Safety Act ... U.S. crash testing standards rely on a crash test dummy representing a typical adult male. However, this decades ...

Humanetics is the only US producer of crash-test dummies ... drivers are 78% more likely to die in a car crash. So his company is making new dummies that are based on what a 270-pound person ...

The crash test dummy in the driver's seat had it worse ... performance of the frontal crash prevention/mitigation system in vehicle-to-pedestrian scenarios. As for the seatbelt reminder and ...

A Ford crash test dummy is shown at the Crash Barrier Dearborn Development ... [+] Center. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images) For a vehicle to earn a “good” rating, there can’t be an ...

EV fires make headlines, but they don’t tell the full story of EV safety. The real threat isn’t combustion, it’s weight.

Overall score is based on crash protection ... position the lap and shoulder belts in various test vehicles using a child-sized dummy, when used as a highback booster. Additionally, it includes ...