crash tests
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Jeep Claims Wrangler Tip-Over Crash Test Doesn’t Reflect Real-World Data As It Works On A Fix
Last week, the new JL-generation Jeep Wrangler made history by being the first model tested to ever tip over in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety small-overlap crash test. While the automaker claims the result doesn’t reflect its real-world data, it’s also currently working on a fix.
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2020 Ford Explorer’s Crashworthiness Not Improved Enough For IIHS
The poor 2020 Ford Explorer just can’t catch a break. Issues with the screens and personnel problems at the plant have resulted in a messy launch and dropped sales. There was a recall. Now adding to the pile of complications is news the new Explorer’s crashworthiness didn’t improve enough for the Insurance Institute for Highway…
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This Crash Between A 2015 And A 1998 Toyota Corolla Shows How Far Car Safety Has Come
I used to be all for buying teenagers total crap-heaps as their first cars. It builds character, after all. But then I watched this video of a 1998 Toyota Corolla crashing into a 2015 model, and now I think I’ve changed my mind.