Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Names 2019 Chrysler Pacifica a Top Pick
With more than 100 standard and available safety features, including the “superior”-rated Automatic Emergency Braking and Forward Collision Warning-Plus driver-assist technologies, the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica continues the model’s trend of earning high marks from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The 2019 model is officially an IIHS Top Safety Pick. Check Out: 2018 Chrysler Pacifica […]
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Awards Four Kia Models with Highest Safety Rating
Four Kia models have earned highest safety distinctions from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Singled out as the organization’s Top Safety Pick Plus worthy vehicles are the 2019 Kia Sorento, 2018 Kia Forte sedan, 2018 Soul, and 2018 Optima. “This is a significant and fantastic achievement for Kia,” said Orth Hedrick, vice president, product […]
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
History and Information on the life saving organization.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is an independent, nonprofit organization that was established in 1959 in Arlington, Virginia, by three major insurance agencies. Over fifty-plus years, the IIHS has evolved to become one of the nation’s leading nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the automotive industry and is increasingly committed to significantly decreasing […]
2024 Lincoln Nautilus Scores IIHS Top Safety Pick+
The new 2024 Lincoln Nautilus has earned the IIHS Top Safety Pick+, making it just one of six midsize luxury SUVs to earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s top safety honor in its updated crash test. Lincoln’s newest Nautilus earned green lights across the board from IIHS, scoring good ratings in all crashworthiness, crash […]
Honda Accord Tops All Midsize Sedans in New Rear Seat Safety Test
An updated IIHS crash test of seven midsize sedans made all but the 2023 Honda Accord look quite poor. It was the only one of the bunch to get the top rating in all rear seat safety tests. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety updated its moderate overlap crash test last year in response to […]
2023 Kia Sportage and Sportage Hybrid Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick Awards
The redesigned Kia Sportage and the all-new Kia Sportage Hybrid have been quite successful this year. In fact, the Sportage saw a nearly 60% year-over-year sales increase in August — helping contribute to Kia’s best-ever sales in that month. The latest achievement for these models comes from the IIHS, which awarded both with a Top […]
2022 Jeep Compass Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick
Jeep has its first 2022 IIHS Top Safety Pick with the new Compass. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced that the Compass qualifies for the award when equipped with select LED headlights. Shopping for a New Vehicle? Consider the differences between leasing and buying In order to earn the IIHS Top Safety Pick for 2022, […]
Ford Scores Seven 2022 IIHS Top Safety Pick, TSP+
Last month, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety began rolling out the names of vehicles that earned its top safety honors. Ford counts seven vehicles among the list of 2022 IIHS Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+ award-winners, including heavy hitters like the Explorer and Bronco Sport. More on the Bronco Sport: Ford serves […]
Honda Snatches Nine 2022 Top Safety Pick Awards
All nine of the awarded Honda and Acura models earned the highest possible score
Entire 2022 Genesis Lineup Wins IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Awards
The 2022 Genesis G70 sport sedan and the 2022 Genesis GV70 compact SUV have been named Top Safety Pick+ vehicles by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. With these two awards, every model in the Genesis lineup is now a Top Safety Pick+ winner — the third year in a row that the premium brand […]
2021 Ford F-150 Tows in IIHS Top Safety Pick
Ford just keeps on making its 2021 F-150 better and better. After launch, Ford dropped several new class-exclusive upgrades as well as the much-anticipated Raptor, improving an already stout truck. And now, thanks to improved headlights, the 2021 Ford F-150 has earned the IIHS Top Safety Pick. More from Ford: Reserve your all-new 2022 F-150 […]
2021 Volkswagen ID.4 Named a Top Safety Pick+ by IIHS
It should come as no surprise that the incredibly smart 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 comes with a long list of advanced safety features. As a result, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has named the ID.4 a Top Safety Pick Plus — the best designation from the organization. Flush With Cash: See how buying an EV […]
New Lincoln Nautilus Scores 2021 IIHS Top Safety Pick Award
The new and improved 2021 Lincoln Nautilus is bringing home one of the top honors for safety. The latest Lincoln Nautilus earned the 2021 Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The Future of Lincoln Looks Bright: First Lincoln EV will debut during brand’s centennial in 2022 Revised headlights earn Nautilus 2021 […]
IIHS Names the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander a Top Safety Pick+
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently put the all-new 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander through crash testing and awarded it with the Top Safety Pick+ designation. This is the highest safety rating possible. Check Out How the Outlander Has Improved: An overview of the 2022 model How did the Outlander earn this award? In order to […]
2022 Buick Encore GX Earns Top Safety Rating
Just like the 2021 Buick Encore GX, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has rated the 2022 Buick Encore GX a 2021 Top Safety Pick when the SUV is equipped with specific headlights. Car Care: Important seasonal maintenance for your GM vehicle “The Encore GX meets all the criteria for TOP SAFETY PICK. Its standard front crash […]
IIHS Rates 2022 Chevy Trailblazer a Top Safety Pick+
The 2022 Chevy Trailblazer has earned the highest safety rating of Top Safety Pick+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety after receiving the highest ratings of “good” in six crash tests. Available Now: 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer The six crashworthiness tests conducted by the agency evaluate how a vehicle’s components would perform in a crash. […]
New Hyundai Tucson Achieves Top Safety Pick+ Status
The redesigned 2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV recently scored a Top Safety Pick+ award — the highest possible rating handed out by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The All-New Tucson: Learn more about this bestselling Hyundai SUV The Tucson joins eight other Hyundai models that have been named either a Top Safety Pick or a […]
2021 Genesis G80 Lands IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Citation
A Top Safety Pick+ designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is one of the auto industry’s most coveted awards — and now it belongs to the all-new 2021 Genesis G80 sedan. The First Genesis EV: Get an early glimpse of the Electrified G80 To win, the Genesis G80 had to pass a series […]