About 80 times a year, IIHS buys a brand new car for the express purpose of crashing it. We went behind the scenes to see what it takes to set one up.

In 2026, Euro NCAP will introduce its toughest vehicle safety testing program yet, and other safety bodies around the globe are doing the same. Euro NCAP’s 2026 update introduces stricter, multi-stage ...

A brand new Mazda CX-5 was crashed into a stationary object, and everyone who observed it was happy about it. Take a look at what happened.

Extreme car crash testing shows what really happens when vehicles are pushed into hard impacts, violent collisions, and ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently crash-tested 20 model-year 2025-26 vehicles. New Top Safety Pick+ winners include Audi A6 Sportback e-Tron, Q5 and Q5 Sportback; Genesis G80; Honda ...

The first locally tested model under ANCAP’s more stringent 2026 parameters has begun testing, ...

Nissan opened a dedicated Arizona facility for ADAS testing, increasing efficiency and safety focus. Real-world testing remains crucial for developing safe, reliable advanced vehicle systems. Other ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration collects crash data about autonomous vehicles, but only issues voluntary guidelines about expectations for those vehicles. Those guidelines softened ...

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 ...

“Safety isn’t just about crash testing,” says Emily A. Thomas, PhD, associate director of auto safety at Consumer Reports. “A safe car has predictable handling and braking, controls that don’t ...

MI, introduced bipartisan legislation to accelerate the testing and safe deployment of innovative vehicle technologies on our ...