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 Kyle Johnson

Ford Mustang Mach-E Named IIHS Top Safety Pick

Ford Mustang Mach-E Named IIHS Top Safety Pick

Add yet another major piece of hardware to the Mustang Mach-E’s trophy case. The all-new Ford Mustang Mach-E has earned the Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, making it an even smarter bet. Smart Money: The all-new 2021 Ford Bronco is the bet to make if you want off-road adventure Ford’s […]

 The News Wheel

2021 Volkswagen Arteon is an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK

2021 Volkswagen Arteon is an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, or IIHS, is the gold standard when it comes to assigning safety ratings to new vehicles. Earning an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK award is an honor for any vehicle, and proves to drivers that they and their loved ones will be protected behind the wheel. The 2021 Volkswagen Arteon […]

 Kimiko Kidd

2021 Nissan Murano Wins IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Designation

2021 Nissan Murano Wins IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Designation

The 2021 Nissan Murano has become the brand’s latest model to earn the Top Safety Pick+ designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. It joins the Altima, Maxima, and Rogue, which have also achieved the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ rating. Here’s a look at what the Murano has to offer — and what it […]

 The News Wheel

IIHS Recognizes Eight 2021 Audi Models for Safety

IIHS Recognizes Eight 2021 Audi Models for Safety

Audi’s 2021 lineup has just received some major recognition from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, better known as IIHS. Every year, the IIHS puts the latest vehicles on the road through vigorous testing to ensure that they meet critical safety standards. For the 2021 model year, Audi once again proved its dedication to keeping […]

 Kimiko Kidd

All Tested 2021 Mazda Models Earn Top Safety Pick+ Award

All Tested 2021 Mazda Models Earn Top Safety Pick+ Award

Mazda vehicles are known to be stylish and fun to drive, but they’ve got a growing reputation for their impressive safety ratings. This year, every 2021 Mazda model tested by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety earned the prestigious Top Safety Pick+ designation. A Legacy of Quality: Mazda wins Best Car Brand title for six […]

 DeAnn Owens

4 Nissan Models Earn 2021 IIHS Top Safety Ratings

4 Nissan Models Earn 2021 IIHS Top Safety Ratings

Each year, Nissan equips its vehicles with the latest safety technologies, and the brand’s efforts have paid off. Four of its vehicles in the 2021 lineup have earned top safety ratings from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. Three of the vehicles — the nimble Rogue, sophisticated Maxima, and sleek Altima — earned the agency’s […]

 Kyle Johnson

Ford Explorer Earns 2021 IIHS Top Safety Pick+

Ford Explorer Earns 2021 IIHS Top Safety Pick+

The 2021 Ford Explorer is one of 49 new vehicles to take home Top Safety Pick+ honors from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. IIHS handed out more than twice the number of TSP+ awards in February than it did last year. The Ford Explorer is one of the vehicles from this year’s list that […]

 Kyle Johnson

Lincoln Corsair, Aviator Nab 2021 IIHS Top Safety Pick

Lincoln Corsair, Aviator Nab 2021 IIHS Top Safety Pick

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced a huge wave of 2021 IIHS Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+ winners in February — including two of the top dogs in the Lincoln Motor Company lineup. The 2021 Lincoln Corsair and Lincoln Aviator both pulled down IIHS TSP honors, making three straight years for the […]

 Kurt Verlin

Hyundai Earned More 2021 Top Safety Pick Awards than All American Brands Combined

Hyundai Earned More 2021 Top Safety Pick Awards than All American Brands Combined

Asian brands in general performed very well, racking up a total of 59 awards while American brands lagged behind severely

 Kurt Verlin

Six Honda Cars Get IIHS Top Safety Pick Ratings

Six Honda Cars Get IIHS Top Safety Pick Ratings

Six Honda cars have so far earned a Top Safety Pick rating or better from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, establishing them as among the safest cars on the roads today. Three of the six earned the basic TPS rating. These were the Civic hatchback, Civic sedan, and CR-V SUV. Three others earned the […]

 The News Wheel

Surprise! Subaru Earns 9 IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Awards

Surprise! Subaru Earns 9 IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Awards

Subaru’s 2021 Lineup earned a staggering nine IIHS Top Safety Pick+ awards.

 Amanda Drago

Ram 1500 Is Sole Truck With 2021 IIHS Top Safety Pick Rating

Ram 1500 Is Sole Truck With 2021 IIHS Top Safety Pick Rating

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has named the 2021 Ram 1500 Crew Cab a 2021 Top Safety Pick. This model is both the first and only pickup to earn the rating this year. More Info About the 2021 Ram 1500: The truck’s best features Why did the Ram 1500 earn the rating? The Top […]

 Amanda Drago

2021 Ram 1500 Crew Cab Receives Top Safety Pick Rating

2021 Ram 1500 Crew Cab Receives Top Safety Pick Rating

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has given the 2021 Ram 1500 Crew Cab a 2020 Top Safety Pick rating. The Ram 1500 is the first pickup truck to earn this designation since the IIHS implemented a stricter testing regimen. A Trustworthy Truck: U.S. News names the Ram 1500 a reliable pickup Why did the […]

 DeAnn Owens

2021 Nissan Sentra Earns Top Safety Pick Rating from IIHS

2021 Nissan Sentra Earns Top Safety Pick Rating from IIHS

Good ratings in six crashworthiness tests and improved headlights on the 2021 Nissan Sentra earned the compact car a high rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety — Top Safety Pick. Available Now: 2021 Nissan Sentra “Redesigned for model year 2020, the Sentra initially missed out on an award due to inferior headlights. However, […]

 DeAnn Owens

Advanced Safety Features Help You Save On Insurance

Advanced Safety Features Help You Save On Insurance

Wouldn’t it be great if you could save lives on the road while also saving money? Well, if your car has advanced driver-assistance systems, you could lower your insurance premiums while making the road a safer place. Most automakers offer advanced safety technology on their vehicles, either as an optional add-on or as a standard […]

 DeAnn Owens

Nissan Sentra Safety Systems Ready for 2021

Nissan Sentra Safety Systems Ready for 2021

The Nissan Sentra drives into 2021 with the most standard safety features in its class, new connectivity tech, and a U.S. Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price of $19,410. Available at dealerships now, the 2021 Nissan Sentra builds upon the award-winning status of the redesigned sedan from 2020. Stay Safe: How to drive in the rain Nissan […]

 Kurt Verlin

2021 Honda Odyssey First Minivan to Earn 2020 Top Safety Pick+ Rating

2021 Honda Odyssey First Minivan to Earn 2020 Top Safety Pick+ Rating

The 2021 Honda Odyssey earned a 2020 Top Safety Pick+ rating, the first minivan to do so, and the first with top LATCH ratings.

 Caleb Cook

IIHS Safety Ratings: What Do They Mean?

IIHS Safety Ratings: What Do They Mean?

Many automakers like to tout the Top Safety Pick+ or Top Safety Pick ratings that their models receive from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The IIHS tests vehicles annually and rates how well they withstand, mitigate, and avoid crashes. What types of tests does the IIHS perform to arrive at its ratings, and what […]