Entries from The Torque Report tagged with 'IIHS'

2014 Subaru Forester Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Rating

The all-new 2014 Subaru Forester has received a Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

2013 Honda Civic Gets Top NHTSA and IIHS Safety Ratings

The 2013 Honda Civic has received the received the highest possible overall safety ratings from both the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

2014 Mazda6 Receives the Top Safety Pick+ IIHS Rating

The all-new 2014 Mazda6 has earned a Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

2013 Honda Accord Coupe Gets 5-Star Safety Rating

The 2013 Honda Accord Coupe has received a five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), which is the highest rating possible.

2013 Ford Fusion and Honda Accord Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Rating

The all-new 2013 Ford Fusion and Honda Accord both just earned an overall good rating in the aggressive, new small overlap frontal crash test conducted by the IIHS.

2013 Ford Fusion Named IIHS Top Safety Pick

Ford has announced that the all-new 2013 Ford Fusion has just been named a top safety pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Named IIHS Top Safety Pick

The all-new 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe is the latest new model to receive the Insurance for Highway Safety's (IIHS) highest honor as a 2012 Top Safety Pick.

2012 BMW 3 Series and 2013 Acura RDX Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick Award

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has given the 2012 BMW 3 Series and 2013 Acura RDX its top award after receiving top scores in front, side, rollover and rear crash safety tests.

2012 Fiat 500 Named IIHS Top Safety Pick

The 2012 Fiat 500 is the latest model to receive the Insurance Institute for Highway Dafety's Top Safety Pick award for good performance in front, side, rollover, and rear impact evaluations, and for having electronic stability control as standard...

2012 Chevy Sonic Named IIHS Top Safety Pick

The 2012 Chevy Sonic has been named a Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. In order to be named a Top Safety pick by the IIHS a vehicle must get the top score in front,...

2011 Dodge Durango Named a Top Safety Pick

The all-new 2011 Dodge Durango is now the latest model from Chrysler to be named a Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The IIHS recently named the 2011 Durango a Top Safety Pick for receiving...

2011 Saab 9-4X Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick

The 2011 Saab 9-4X crossover is now the latest model to earn the IIHS Top Safety Pick award. The 2011 Saab 9-4X was rated as good, the highest rating possible in front, side and rollover safety tests. The 9-4X...

IIHS: SUVs are Now Safer than Cars

According to the latest report released by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, from 2006-2009 SUVs had a driver fatality rate that was half that of cars. SUVs used to have a higher rollover rate, which contributed to their...

IIHS Tests Subcompacts Against Midsize Sedans and the Results Are Not Great

The IIHS has released the crash test results involving three subcompact/ minicars into a midsize sedan from the same automaker and the results are not pretty. Normally crash test results involve a vehicle crashing into a deformable barrier, which...

IIHS Announces New Roof Strength Tests...Small SUVs are Tested First

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has launched a new roof strength rating system and has chosen to put 12 small SUVs up to the test. More than 10,000 people are killed a year in rollovers and SUVs...

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