We are very pleased that the 2012 Camry has earned a five-star composite safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The fact that the Camry earned this five-star overall score after… Read More »

New technology being developed by General Motors researchers could alert drivers of potentially dangerous driving situations in advance by using small, portable devices to create a wireless safety net.    These portable… Read More »

General Motors is making some pretty big leaps in the active safety department. For 2012, the GMC Terrain will be available with a crash avoidance system that uses a camera to help drivers avoid front-end and unsignalled lane departure… Read More »

General Motors unveiled the industry's first front center air bag today, an inflatable restraint designed to help protect drivers and front passengers in far-side impact crashes where the affected occupant is on the opposite,… Read More »

The all-new 2012 Chevy Sonic, which has two more air bags than its subcompact competitors, is an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Top Safety Pick. The Sonic achieved "good" scores in all four types of tests performed,… Read More »

The Saab 9-4X, a new midsize luxury SUV, earns the Institute's top safety designation. The 9-4X is rated good in the Institute's front, side, and rollover evaluations based on good performances for its structural twin, the Cadillac… Read More »

The stylish CC 2.0L TSI has earned the coveted Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK rating for 2011, the highest possible from the non-profit safety research organization. The annual rating recognizes those… Read More »

The stylish CC 2.0L TSI has earned the coveted Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK rating for 2011, the highest possible from the non-profit safety research organization. The annual rating recognizes those… Read More »

The Saab 9-5, a large luxury car, and the Volkswagen CC, a midsize luxury car, are Top Safety Pick award winners after earning good ratings for performance in the Institute's roof strength test for rollover protection. These cars… Read More »

During this year's eSafety Challenge Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel demonstrated electronic stability control with an Infiniti M37.   On May 31 the yearly eSafety Challenge took place at the ÖAMTC Fahrtechnik… Read More »

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) today announced the all-new Lexus 2011 CT 200h hybrid vehicle earned a "Top Safety Pick" award. The "Top Safety Pick" is the highest safety designation awarded by the IIHS. To qualify… Read More »

The 2011 Chevrolet Volt is the first electric vehicle to earn a five-star overall vehicle score for safety as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s New Car Assessment Program.   “Safety is a key… Read More »