autoevolution

Watch the 2026 Nissan Frontier Ace the IIHS Passenger-Side Small Overlap Crash Test

In this particular crash scenario, the aging Nissan Frontier is one of the safest mid-size pickup trucks that money can buy ...
Jalopnik

Previously Unseen Videos Show Shocking Carnage In Early Development Of The IIHS' Small-Overlap Crash Test

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has been slamming cars into barriers in the name of science for nearly 30 years, and modern cars are much safer thanks to its efforts. I have been ...
Cars

Backseat Dangers: Small Cars Fumble in Updated IIHS Crash Test

In a recent change to its longest-running moderate overlap front crash evaluation, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety added updates to the test for the sake of backseat occupants. After first ...
autoevolution

Watch the 2026 BMW i4 Perform as Intended in the IIHS Small Overlap Front Crash Test

The aging i4 is a safe car in two IIHS crash scenarios, but its headlights and AEB system leave much to be desired by 2026 ...
The Drive

Most Small Cars Are Unsafe for Backseat Passengers: IIHS

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety updated its moderate front overlap crash test last year, where a car hits a barrier with a deformable aluminum face at 40 mph, with only the driver’s side of ...
Cars

These EVs Missed Out on IIHS Crash-Test Awards

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 ...