Need proof that cars are much safer than they were 30 years ago? The red oval thing near the pillar on this blue 1995 Blazer ...

The IIHS pitted a 2026 Blazer against its 30-year-old predecessor. The winner is predictable—but the footage is chilling.

In a demonstration of how far vehicle safety has come, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety released video showing a ...

IIHS crashed a 1996 Chevrolet Blazer into a 2026 model to gauge how much progress has been made in the 30 years it's been crash-testing cars. Spoiler: There's been a lot.

Many buyers take into account safety ratings when purchasing a new vehicle, but it’s not always easy to quantify how valuable ...

On a sunny day, a Mazda CX-5 was accelerated to 40 mph and purposely driven toward an object to test whether it would hit it.

Vehicle improvements spurred by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)’s testing program have saved nearly 50,000 ...

2026 Hyundai Palisade, Toyota Prius earn Top Safety Pick+ awards from Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Award requires excellent performance in three crash tests and other safety evaluations ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety first began releasing crash-test ratings in 1995 and introduced the TSP rating in 2006. To get a TSP rating in 2026, vehicles must earn: • A rating of Good ...

Finally, after the indoctrination tours and the interminable speeches, it’s time for the main event. The light goes on over a Geely 7X SUV positioned behind a set of barriers. “A real car crash test ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) crashes about 80 new cars annually to identify safety flaws. IIHS uses real-world crash data to determine which tests to conduct and how to improve ...