The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety released its new ratings for high-tech crash prevention systemsAnneMarie Green, Alexis Christoforous
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West Bend supports the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. This independent, nonprofit, scientific, and educational organization is dedicated to reducing the losses – deaths, injuries, and property damage – from crashes on the nation's highways. If you click on the above link you will have...
Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today that the 2021 ID.4 was named a 2021 TOP SAFETY PICK by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). ...
In the era when NHTSA began, a commonly repeated saying in the US auto industry was "safety does not sell." From a modern perspective, this seems unusual, since auto manufacturers now prominently feature safety features and positive safety ratings in their advertising, but the automobile market...
To qualify for a 2021 TOP SAFETY PICK+ award, vehicles must have good ratings in each of the Institute’s six crashworthiness evaluations. They must also have good or acceptable headlights and available front crash prevention that earns advanced or superior ratings in...
According to the IIHS, to qualify for a 2019 TOP SAFETY PICK+ award, a vehicle has to earn good ratings in the driver-side small overlap front, passenger-side small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head-restraint tests. It must also earn an advanced or superi...
As concerns the other low ratings, “legibility” can be explained by the fact that many of the crossings have insufficient lighting provision, while “obstructions”, again, can be attributed to the presence of parked cars on the footway. 4.2. Assessment using highway design standards Having ...
Based in part on advancements to Honda's Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) body structure, Honda is a leader in third-party crash test ratings within the industry. The company also is broadly applying advanced safety and driver-assistive technolog...
(This article belongs to the TopicAI Enhanced Civil Infrastructure Safety) Downloadkeyboard_arrow_down Browse Figures Review ReportsVersions Notes Abstract The success of regional bridge condition assessment, a crucial component of systematic maintenance strategies, relies heavily on comprehensive, well-struct...