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Tougher Car Safety Standards 2024

IIHS: Tougher Car Safety Standards 2024

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is raising the bar for its TOP SAFETY PICK and TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards in 2024, imposing new challenges for automakers. The updated criteria focus on enhancing protection for backseat passengers and bolstering…

The 2023 Toyota Crown has earned an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+

Toyota Crown Earns Top IIHS Safety Honors

ARLINGTON, Va. – The all-new 2023 Toyota Crown large sedan has earned an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK+ during its first model year in the American market. To qualify for TOP SAFETY PICK+ in 2023, a…

Audi Q7 earned the IIHS Top Safety Pick+

Audi Q7 Earns Top IIHS Safety Award

ARLINGTON, Va. — The 2023-24 Audi Q7, a large SUV, qualifies for a TOP SAFETY PICK+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) thanks to headlight adjustments that eliminated excessive glare. To qualify for TOP SAFETY PICK+ in…

2023 Lexus RZ amongst three EVs IIHS said earned top safety award

IIHS Says Three EVs Earn Top Safety Award

ARLINGTON, Va. – Last week the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced that three new electric vehicles (EVs) had achieved its TOP SAFETY PICK+, the highest safety rating the organization can bestow on a vehicle. Joining the 2023 Genesis…

Electrified Genesis GV70 earned IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+

Electrified GV70 Gets Top IIHS Safety Award

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. – The new 2024 Genesis Electrified GV70 has earned an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK+, the highest safety rating offered by the agency. The Electrified GV70 joins the rest of the 2024 Genesis…

New CX-90 earned an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+

IIHS Top Safety Award for New CX-90

WASHINGTON, DC (Sept. 12, 2023) – The new 2024 Mazda CX-90 and CX-90 Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) have been awarded the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) highest safety rating, the 2023 TOP SAFETY PICK+. “The stellar performance of these two…

The 2023 BMW X3 has earned a TOP SAFETY PICK+ from the IIHS

BMW X3 Earns IIHS Top Safety Award

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. – The 2023 BMW X3 compact sport-utility vehicle (SUV), which BMW dubs an AAV (all-activity vehicle), has earned a TOP SAFETY PICK+ from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS). This is the top safety award from…

The 2024 Outlander earned a TOP SAFETY PICK from the IIHS

Outlander Earns Top IIHS Safety Pick

FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander has been awarded a coveted position of the TOP SAFETY PICK list for the 2023 calendar year by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS). As such, it joins the Outlander Plug-in Hybrid,…

IIHS says ABS key to motorcycle safety

IIHS: ABS a Key to Motorcycle Safety

ARLINGTON, Va. — Antilock brake (ABS) systems are a cornerstone of motorcycle safety, according to Eric Teoh, Director of Statistical Services, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), in an opinion post on the organization’s website. Here is the post: Simple…

the 2023 Honda Pilot earned an IIHS Top Safety Pick+

2023 Pilot Earns IIHS Top Safety Award

HERNDON, Va. — The 2023 Honda Pilot, a midsize sport-utility vehicle (SUV), earns a TOP SAFETY PICK+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) thanks to improved performance in the passenger-side small overlap front crash test. To qualify…

Audi earned seven 2023 IIHS safety awards

Audi Earns 7 IIHS Safety Awards

HERNDON, Va. – Audi has earned seven 2023 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK awards, including five models that garnered the organization’s highest TOP SAFETY PICK+ vehicle rating. The 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron is the latest model to receive the industry’s coveted…

The Rivian R1S SUV earned an IIHS Top Safety Pick +

Rivian SUV Earns Top IIHS Accolade

ARLINGTON, Va. — The 2023 Rivian R1S, a large electric SUV, earns a TOP SAFETY PICK+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) following adjustments to improve its performance in the moderate overlap front crash test. Rivian’s flagship…

IIHS study shows its ratings can save lives

IIHS Says Its Ratings Can Save Lives

ARLINGTON, Va. — Driving a vehicle that earns a good rating in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) driver-side small overlap front crash test reduces your risk of dying in a real-world crash, a new IIHS study shows. A…

IIHS strengthened TOP SAFETY PICK requirements, including new side-impact standards, for 2023

IIHS Ups Requirements for TOP SAFETY PICKs

Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announcement ARLINGTON, Va. — The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is strengthening the requirements for its TOP SAFETY PICK and TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards in 2023, demanding better side crash protection and improved…

Genesis G80 EV earned IIHS Top Safety Pick+

G80 EV Earns IIHS Top Safety Award

Source: Genesis announcement FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. – The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced that the first-ever 2023 Genesis Electrified G80 has been designated as TOP SAFETY PICK+. With this award, the Electrified G80 joins GV60, GV70, GV80, G70…