These are the safest new cars and SUVs in 2026 with a starting price that's under $35,000 based on the safety verdict ...

“Safety isn’t just about crash testing,” says Emily A. Thomas, PhD, associate director of auto safety at Consumer Reports. “A safe car has predictable handling and braking, controls that don’t ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently crash-tested 20 model-year 2025-26 vehicles. New Top Safety Pick+ winners include Audi A6 Sportback e-Tron, Q5 and Q5 Sportback; Genesis G80; Honda ...

The IIHS’ tougher crash tests were no match for three Audis, but Merc’s midsize sedan missed out on a safety award. Audi Q5, Q5 Sportback, and A6 Sportback e-tron won Top Safety Pick+ awards. Mercedes ...

The safest car brands offer models that not only keep you and your passengers safe in various types of collisions but also include numerous safety features that help prevent accidents in the first ...

This video explores extreme car crash testing and how modern vehicles are designed to protect passengers during high impact collisions. Engineers perform controlled crash tests to study how vehicles ...

Thousands of drivers are watching their car’s crash-test safety videos. But does the new social media trend help educate ...

The Crosstrek sells in huge numbers, the WRX doesn’t, yet both ran into the same IIHS issue when it came to rear passenger safety. IIHS test updates for 2026 are reshuffling which cars qualify for ...

Electric vehicles remain a popular prospect for many consumers looking to buy a new vehicle, and here are five of the safest ...

For three decades, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has been smashing vehicles with an adult-sized dummy sitting in the front seat, simulating a type of head-on collision where two ...

The popular four-door Jeep Wrangler had repeatedly tipped over during Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash tests, but ...