Taking a quick glance at a Smart car, you might assume that it's not very safe. It's incredibly small, barely has space for two inside, and there certainly isn't much room up front for crumple zones.

Tougher crash test standards for 2025. See the cars that jumped to Top Safety Pick+ and the ones that flopped under IIHS’s tougher rear-seat test. Hyundai Palisade still rates Poor in the updated ...

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is postponing updates to its five-star safety rating system, pushing the rule change rollout from the 2026 model year to the 2027 model ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV/Gray News) - Wisconsin authorities say two people died last week in a crash while on a test drive. According to the Madison Police Department, the crash occurred on Friday with a ...

Tesla Cybertruck earn good ratings in the moderate overlap test. The rating for the Cybertruck applies to models built after April 2025, when changes were made to the front underbody structure. This ...

New safety test results show how some popular electric vehicles performed in collisions and avoiding pedestrians. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently examined how seven EV's performed.

Eight people were injured after a multi-car crash involving a logging truck on a highway in Massachusetts on Monday morning. One person was flown to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — A Fort Wayne man was arrested for racing his car just south of downtown, which caused serious injuries to a police officer. According to court documents, on March 25, 2023, ...

A solo car crash was reported Wednesday morning in Placer County near Sheridan, California Highway Patrol logs show.CHP was dispatched around 7:50 a.m. to McCourtney and Kilaga Springs roads.It was ...