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Feb 34 min read
Is the New Crash Test Metric the Key to Addressing a Variety of Brain Injuries?
Until now, assessing the risk of rotational brain injury in crash tests has been challenging. But thanks to a metric first adopted by the NF

Jul 18, 20232 min read
Seven Audi Cars Earn IIHS Awards in Crash Testing
Five Audi vehicles earn 2023 TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards after intense Crash Testing at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety used...


Jul 14, 20234 min read
Almost One-Third of U.S. Traffic Fatalities Are Speed-Related Crashes
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is partnering with advocates and experts across the United States to launch its...


Jun 30, 20233 min read
Opinion: Variable Speed Limits, What are the Benefits?
Good compliance, less environmental impact and better road safety. The same journey times on average, but fewer very long queues. A...

May 3, 20233 min read
U.S. Dept' of Transport Require Additional Actions to Improve Data Obtained from Crash Test Dummies
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration uses data from crash test dummies to help improve vehicle safety. But the dummies may...

Apr 17, 20231 min read
Putting Zoox to the Test, Robotaxi Crash Testing.
The robotaxi manufacturer, Zoox, has released the final instalment of "Putting Zoox to the Test", a video series of how the company put...

Apr 12, 20233 min read
Euro NCAP Safety of Heavy Trucks: On the Road to Vision Zero
Euro NCAP has traditionally provided consumers with information on car safety. Today Euro NCAP announces that the safety organisation...


Apr 8, 20234 min read
Behind The Scenes at Skoda, Crash Testing Tools & Subjects
While computer simulation tools are increasingly important in new car development, crash tests aren’t on the way out. That is why Škoda...

Mar 18, 20235 min read
With all That Extra Weight, How Safe Are Electric Vehicles?
When electric vehicles were first tested, the automotive community was primarily concerned with fire risk, as everyone quickly realised...


Feb 16, 20232 min read
MESSRINGS CIS System Supporting Darhoor Meet Safety Compliance
The Chinese Tier 1 supplier, Darhour has been manufacturing seat belts and child restraint systems for the global automotive market for...

Jan 16, 20231 min read
Tesla Model Y Most Viewed IIHS Crash Test Video of 2022
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has put together its five most viewed crash test videos it placed on Youtube in 2022. The...


Jan 11, 20232 min read
Tesla Best Overall Performing Car of 2022 in Record Year of Rigorous Euro NCAP Testing.
Euro NCAP has announced the winners from 2022, the safety organisation’s busiest-ever year. These cars achieved the highest overall...


Jan 10, 20233 min read
First EV Tested by Latin NCAP Resulted in Zero 0 Stars "Environmentally Friendly But Life Risking"
Latin NCAP, published its first test results of an Electric Vehicle (EV). The JAC E10x, also called EJS1 and E-S1, showed a concerning...


Dec 14, 20222 min read
Final Year Release with 14 Cars Reflects 2022, as New EURO NCAP Protocol Upgrades Coming Soon
Euro NCAP has released results for its final group of cars for 2022. Only three of the 14 cars tested did not achieve the consumer safety...


Dec 13, 20221 min read
Volkswagen: 5 Stars from Euro NCAP for the ID. Buzz
The European test organisation Euro NCAP has announced its latest vehicle safety test results. With the ID. Buzz, a new Volkswagen model...


Nov 4, 20222 min read
Autoliv in Development of new Motorcycle Safety Products.
Autoliv, Inc. is developing a series of products intending to improve motorcycle safety significantly. The concepts include the world's...

Oct 27, 20222 min read
MESSRING Crash Testival – Official Inauguration of the new HQ and Test Facilty.
Back in December 2020 in the green outskirts of Munich, German crash test specialists MESSRING moved into its new building, a...


Oct 12, 20223 min read
Eight Manufacturers Achieve Euro NCAP 5-Stars in Impressive Car Line-Up.
Euro NCAP has published the latest safety ratings for ten new cars with some impressive results. The EQE from Mercedes-EQ earns a maximum...


Jun 24, 20222 min read
MESSRING introduces Euro NCAP compliant Articulated Pedestrian Adult Target.
German Crash Test Experts, MESSRING have launched their latest development in active safety. The company presented its brand new...

May 17, 20223 min read
How Automakers and Researchers Work to Help Protect Pedestrians Through a Ground breaking Alliance
As American streets have grown more crowded, the risks to pedestrians, cyclists and others who share those streets have increased. For...
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