Even in a laboratory, car crashes are horrifically violent. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash-tests many vehicles every year, and in its full-speed video footage, the subject vehicle ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash-tested seven model-year 2025 electric vehicles, but none earned either of the agency’s awards. Only the Nissan Ariya and Chevrolet Blazer EV were ...

There are some important differences in crash-test performance that set apart cars rewarded with the IIHS' Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+ designations.

There are a handful of small SUVs that earned the IIHS' Top Safety Pick+ rating for 2025, but only one of them was a Honda.

The influential Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has released a new round of crash-safety test results, and one of the cars tested was the Tesla Model S electric luxury hatchback sedan. In its ...

The 2017 Tesla Model S fared poorly in the very first IIHS safety test, released hours ago. The IIHS also noted newer Model S sedans still lack collision avoidance functionality and have 'poor' ...

The smallest cars on the road carry the biggest injury risk in a common and deadly type of crash, a new report being released today reveals. Only one of 11 small city and minicars passed the Insurance ...

When a brand promises “the best or nothing,” even modest safety shortcomings tend to attract attention. That's the case with the 2026 E-Class.

The new tests evaluate how well a vehicle avoids collisions with motorcycles and semitrucks at higher speeds. The IIHS, an independent nonprofit funded by insurance companies, says most automakers ...

Buying a safe, affordable car for a new driver can be a heck of a challenge, but the IIHS breaks down some choices for parents. For many drivers, the first taste of absolute freedom coming of age is ...