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Mar 31, 20224 min read
Test Results for First IIHS Seat Belt Reminder Evaluations.
Seat belt reminders have the potential to save as many as 1500 lives a year. As a result, the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety...

Mar 22, 20222 min read
Child Presence Detection Dummy - MESSRING Announces Product Release
Every year, children are left unattended in parked cars and lose their lives due to heat stroke. Child Presence Detection (CPD) systems...

Mar 7, 20222 min read
Top Marks For Volkswagen in the Euro NCAP Test: Five Stars For the ID.5, Polo and Taigo.
Germanys largest Automaker, Volkswagen, have announced a trio of success following recent testing at Euro NCAP. Volkswagen models, ID.5,...


Mar 2, 20222 min read
NHTSA Releases 2020 Traffic Crash Data
The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released its 2020 annual traffic crash data,...

Feb 21, 20222 min read
Autoliv Exterior Airbag for Nuro's Autonomous Vehicle.
Autoliv, Inc. and Nuro, an autonomous vehicle company, collaborate to ensure a high safety standard for Nuro's new third-generation,...

Feb 18, 20222 min read
Rimac Nevera Completes Final Crash Test.
The intense crash test program for the global homologation of Rimac Nevera is finally complete after four years, thousands of digital...


Feb 14, 20222 min read
Hyundai Announce New Safety Test and Investigation Laboratory Facility
Hyundai is establishing a Safety Test and Investigation Laboratory (STIL) at its Michigan-based research and development centre, Hyundai...


Feb 2, 20223 min read
Bridgestone Wet Handling Track at its European Proving Ground.
Bridgestone, a global leader in tyres and rubber providing solutions for safe and sustainable mobility, has launched a new Wet Handling...

Jan 31, 20221 min read
EURO - NCAP Publishes Summary of 2021 - Download via Link.
EURO NCAP has released a summary of 2021. The rating & standards organisation released the PDF to download along with the following...

Jan 26, 20222 min read
EURO - NCAP: VW Caddy Achieves Five Stars
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ Caddy has been awarded the top rating of five stars after being put through Euro NCAP’s latest crash test...


Jan 20, 20224 min read
IIHS Creates Safeguard Ratings For Partial Automation
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has announced that it is developing a new rating program that evaluates the safeguards that...

Jan 3, 20222 min read
Emotion3D Collaborate for Advanced Vehicle safety.
emotion3D, a provider for camera-based in-cabin analysis software, and BHTC, a supplier of climate control units and HMI systems, teamed...

Dec 14, 20211 min read
How to Do a 2G Roll Check with an Accelerometer
DTS - (Diversified Technical Systems, Inc.) has released a new video that guides engineers to do 2G Roll check. A 2G Calibration (aka 2G...


Dec 11, 20212 min read
Updates and New functions on measX Vehicle Safety Products, X-Crash 8.2, X-Zero, and X-Crash ATD.
The German Test Supplier measX has announced updates to their passive and active vehicle safety evaluation systems. The company says that...

Dec 9, 20212 min read
Renault's ZOE Fails in Euro NCAP Safety Ratings with 0 Stars, and its Dacia Spring Achieves Just 1.
Back in 2013 Renault was amongst the first to release an affordable electric car, launching its popular ZOE. In 2020 the car received a...

Dec 3, 20214 min read
Behind the Scenes. Volkswagen Brazil's Test facilities, and 50 years of local Testing and R&D.
The vehicle safety laboratory of Volkswagen do Brasil celebrates its 50th birthday. In Brazil, the company, an early pioneer of vehicle...


Nov 28, 20213 min read
Euro NCAP releases new Test Results of Highway Assist Systems
Euro NCAP has released Assisted Driving gradings of seven cars equipped with Highway Assist. The best performer was the BMW iX3 graded as...


Oct 31, 20212 min read
EURO NCAP - Ford Mustang Mach-E, achieves perfect 5 - Star for Occupant Safety and Environment.
Ford has announced that its Ford Mustang Mach-E has added a perfect 5-star double Euro NCAP and Green NCAP to its growing list of awards...


Oct 26, 20211 min read
Toyoda Gosei Develops Pedestrian Protection Airbag
Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. has developed a pedestrian protection airbag that will protect the pedestrian's head when hit by a vehicle. Toyoda...


Sep 30, 20212 min read
Nissan North America expands R&D with new Safety Advancement Lab
Nissan Technical Center North America (NTCNA) has announced a $40 million Safety Advancement Lab for vehicle safety testing. The...
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