To get a top score it will now have to provide better head protection than most other cars. Key components of NHTSA's post-2010 crash-ratings: NHTSA assigns a single overall safety score that ...

The perception that SUVs are safer in an accident is a key part of their appeal, but what about the ones with the worst ...

as evidenced by its status as a 2024 Edmunds Top Rated vehicle. Base price (2024): $29,045 NHTSA rating: five stars IIHS rating: Top Safety Pick+ Edmunds Rating: 8.0 (out of 10) The Honda Accord ...

Car buyers who look up the Jaguar F-Pace's crash-test results on NHTSA's website will find no publicly available ratings. For mainstream vehicles that are new to the market, buyers may have to ...

We've all seen a crash test dummy, and some of us have even been compared to them. These bright yellow test dummies have long been an important part of crash testing, one of the most crucial ...

“Our goal with NHTSA’s 5-Star Safety Ratings program has always been to help consumers choose safer vehicles and to encourage manufacturers to improve vehicle safety,” Adam Raviv, NHTSA ...

In front, side, and rear impacts, every car that Acura sells carries top ratings from both the IIHS and NHTSA. Acura's crediting its two crash test facilities -- one in Tochigi Japan, and the ...

While NHTSA's highest public rating is five stars, the Vehicle Safety Number it gives to manufacturers can go higher, and Tesla says the Model S scored a 5.4. That's a better result than has ever ...

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday it was opening a preliminary probe into 877,710 ...