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Safest New Cars of 2024, According to the IIHS
“There’s still progress to be made in the protection that vehicles provide for their occupants, as the introduction of the updated moderate overlap test shows,” Harkey said in a statement. “But many of the biggest gains of the future will come from automakers and policymakers, along with all of us as car buyers and drivers, taking steps to protect everyone…
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How to Choose the Safest Car Seat for Your Child
We evaluate car seats by testing them on a seat cushion that better represents the dimensions and firmness of the seats in current vehicles rather than the flatter “test bench” equipment required by the government. We contract with an outside lab to conduct simulated 35-mph frontal crashes, evaluating a seat’s potential for providing an additional margin of safety beyond the…
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The Safest Cars You Can Buy Right Now
Car safety isn’t just about protecting you and your passengers. It’s also important to reduce the risk of injury for everyone on the road, including pedestrians, cyclists, and occupants of other vehicles. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), drivers struck and killed 7,318 people in the U.S. in 2023—only a small decrease from 2022 when 7,522 people in…
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