Crash & Safety

IIHS researchers analyzed pedestrian crashes to develop injury risk curves, showing how speed affects crash outcomes.

Five Audi vehicles earn 2023 TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, and two more qualify for TOP SAFETY...

The testing and performance protocols used in the Euro NCAP are regularly updated to reflect technological advancements in vehicles to...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is partnering with advocates and experts across the United States to launch its...

Subaru’s EyeSight crash avoidance system prevented real-world crashes with bicyclists travelling parallel to the road, a new study from...

At its May 2023 open meeting, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved using higher-powered mobile radar operations in the 60...

The Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) and the Texas Department of Transportation have been selected for a $1.9 million federal...

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is proposing updates to the New Car Assessment...

The NCAP test C-IASI, which is important for the Chinese market, is part of the extensive update of the measx product family. According...

Rear impacts are widespread; as a result, injuries from this type of accident also remain high, despite extensive research and innovation...

Tesla is to build a state-of-the-art crash test facility in Austin further to improve the overall safety of its electric vehicles. Tesla...

The 2023 Rivian R1S, a large electric SUV, earns a IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety following...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration uses data from crash test dummies to help improve vehicle safety. But the dummies may...

Technology company Continental has expanded its digital access system CoSmA by a Child-Presence-Detection function (CPD) for even more...

The robotaxi manufacturer, Zoox, has released the final instalment of "Putting Zoox to the Test", a video series of how the company put...

In a significant step-change, Scania is now introducing trucks and buses with digital dashboards based on a modular electronics...

Euro NCAP has traditionally provided consumers with information on car safety. Today Euro NCAP announces that the safety organisation...

Test drives provide the development team with essential insights. For example, Mercedes-Benz tested the latest generation of brake...

While computer simulation tools are increasingly important in new car development, crash tests aren’t on the way out. That is why Škoda...

Researchers from the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI), in collaboration with Google's Android Auto team, have found...

EU rules on driving licences and cross-border enforcement of traffic offences to significantly reduce injuries and deaths among novice...

When electric vehicles were first tested, the automotive community was primarily concerned with fire risk, as everyone quickly realised...

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) following a series of Crash Tests, most midsize SUVs offer inadequate...

Crash testing in the Czech Republic has been carried out for five decades, and the VW Group subsidiary ŠKODA has played a significant...