The last time the IIHS did some backseat safety testing, it concluded that the rear seats of small cars such as the Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic weren’t very safe. In fact, very few small cars were ...

The Toyota Highlander is one of 13 midsize SUVs recently evaluated for rear-seat crash protection. Many midsize SUVs, often popular choices for families who frequently transport children in the back ...

It seems intuitive that the safest seat in a five-passenger car or SUV would be the center perch of the second row. That spot's most protected by the car's structure. In fact, according to a 2017 ...

There is much room for improvement when it comes to the safety of back seat passengers in midsize crossovers, a new Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study shows. The results show that knowledge ...

Rear-facing back seats in cars, once a common feature in station wagons and family vehicles, evoke a sense of nostalgia for many. While they may seem unconventional today, these seats served specific ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) put 13 popular family SUVs through a new crash test to see how well they protect those sitting in the rear. The results confirm that safety advances ...

With SUVs growing and the curb weight of EVs rising, midsize sedans are still holding strong in terms of safety, as long as you're sitting in the front seat. However, if you or your child happen to be ...

The three-point seatbelt was patented in 1955 and issued as standard equipment on 1959 Volvos. Despite a report from the Missouri think tank MOST Policy Initiative reports that rear-seat belt usage ...

Three out of the five popular small cars recently crash-tested by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) received its lowest overall rating, mostly due to their failure to provide good ...

A decade ago, features like ADAS, panoramic sunroof and memory seats were exclusive to luxury sedans costing over Rs 1 crore.