IIHS tests 11 minicars, finds them wanting in small-overlap crash test The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and its challenging small-overlap crash test have passed judgment.

When the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s “SORB,” the Small Overlap Rigid Barrier test, launched in 2012, many automakers were caught flat-footed, with vehicles that had been Top Safety Picks ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash-tested seven model-year 2025 electric vehicles, but none earned either of the agency’s awards. Only the Nissan Ariya and Chevrolet Blazer EV were ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has finally put some of the most popular minivans through its newest small-overlap crash test--and for a trio of{}vans, the scores are not good. The ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has recently tested the technically similar Acura ZDX and Honda Prologue, two electric utility vehicles produced by General Motors on a GM platform with GM ...

A few years back, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found that the Jeep Wrangler had a flipping problem. Repeated runs of the driver-side small overlap crash test forced the 4×4 on its side ...

Jeep has solved the biggest safety problem of the Wrangler and Gladiator, and that is the off-road SUV and truck’s tendency to roll over. Interestingly, the news doesn’t come courtesy of the automaker ...

A small, red 2006 Buick Ranier SUV flying off a ramp in a controlled environment at GM's vehicle crash testing center. - Bill Pugliano/Getty Images Amongst the SUV craze that has swept the market in ...

While any kind of 4×4 with a narrow wheelbase and a high center of gravity poses increased rollover potential, there’s no denying that the Jeep Wrangler touts one of the most notorious reputations for ...