The car world is always advancing, with companies working hard to make vehicles safer through new ideas and tough designs.

Click above for more of the IIHS side impact crash tests for small pickups The IIHS has only three grades for its crash tests: Good, Marginal and Poor. The Dakota, Ranger and Frontier all earned ...

Vehicles with large driver-side blind zones are much more likely to strike crossing pedestrians while turning left than those ...

Previously marketed as the Sedona, the Carnival was redesigned from the ground up in 2020 for the 2022 model year. Be that as it may, Kia didn't put enough thought into making the family-oriented ...

We expect new cars to be better than old cars, given how much engineering and legislative effort goes into improving them. So when you update your daily driver – a move that most of us experience as ...

Volvo is synonymous with safety, but alas, not every Volvo is created equal. The 2024 XC60 fell short of the Top Safety Pick+ award over an overall rating of acceptable in the updated side impact test ...

One of the more critical attributes of any vehicle purchase is safety, as our passenger’s well-being is of the upmost importance. With this in mind, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) ...

Bigger isn’t always better when it comes to crashing into a stationary object, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The agency tested three popular body-on-frame SUV models and ...

IIHS just picked the safest cars sold in America. Only 48 made the list. Higher standards addressing rear-seat safety meant fewer winners for 2025. Safe vehicles abide across the spectrum of cars, ...

Genesis has once again proven its safety prowess on the global stage. In the 2025 safety evaluations released by the ...

Jimmy Dinsmore is a nationally syndicated automotive journalist based in Cincinnati, Ohio, known for his consumer-focused "Driver's Side" column. For over a decade, his insightful car reviews have ...