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A new round of crash tests shows passengers in the front seat of some SUVs involved in serious collisions may not get the same level of protection as drivers.

Results of crash tests for six SUVs show frontal crash protection has improved.

The luxury 5 - seater came through to offer high ratings throughout the series of crash tests thanks to its intelligent body construction, standard front crash prevention system and its optional LED headlights.

Available video includes general views of crash tests on the three vehicles and a promo clip.

There are multiple kinds of crash tests for vehicle safety undertaken to provide the necessary information and guidance to vehicle owners.

The working groups are proposing a set of crash tests that will effectively require side air bags with head - protection systems in order for a vehicle to pass.

An analysis of how vehicles stand up under various types of crash testing.

Side view of crash test can be seen by clicking here.

A lot of crash test programs are practiced around the world and are dedicated to provide vehicle owners and drivers with data regarding safety performance of new and used vehicles.

There's also tons of crash test data out there.

No videos and photos of the crash tests are available yet.

Was this considered in the scope of the crash tests?

If the car you're looking at has been tested by the government for safety, the results of its crash tests are included in this section.

This prestigious award only goes to the safest vehicles on the market, those which can pass a series of crash tests and simulations.

The latest round of crash tests by Global New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) for Latin America and India has yielded mixed results — and by mixed we mean mixed amounts of disappointment.

According to the Insurance Institute, the head of the crash test dummy in the Model S slammed into the steering wheel, which is why IIHS only gave the popular electric car an «acceptable» rating in the small overlap test.

Shoppers should also be aware of crash test scores produced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

Manufacturers failing to conduct crash tests with a proper range of crash test dummies to account for all the varying body shapes and sizes of potential drivers and passengers

The side airbags deployed from above the window frames and inflated between the heads of the crash test dummies and the intruding barrier.

I used a video of a crash test car crash concussion of a similar car showing the head forcefully hitting the airbag then recoiling and hitting the headrest.

Shoppers should also be aware of crash test scores produced by NHTSA and the IIHS.

«That's not something we expect to see after so many years of crash testing,» Mueller says.

Available content includes footage of crash tests, still images and datasheets.

In terms of crash test ratings, neither the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) nor the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has posted ratings for the Honda Clarity.

Originally, when they were called Venture, they did poorly in most of the crash tests, but they changed it enough before renaming it Uplander, that it did much better in the crash tests.

None of the crash tests showed significant loads on dummies» body parts, so its shell was deemed very solid.

Dave Zuby, IIHS executive vice president and chief research officer, made that assessment while discussing the results of a new round of crash tests focused on six large cars, including the Model S.

One reason foot props are not common on U.S. car seats is because of the crash testing methods used in this country.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety hasn't performed its full battery of crash tests, but the MKX received the agency's best score of good in moderate - overlap front and side crash tests.

Although a new car might excel in the most stringent of crash tests available when it's launched, you can bet that the car which replaces it in the showroom several years later will be even safer.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's latest round of crash testing didn't go well for one of America's most popular SUVs.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Protection gave the Escape its top score of «Good» in a number of crash tests, including side and moderate overlap front tests.

The Nissan Micra was also included in Euro NCAP's latest bout of crash tests, and managed a five star rating.

The AIAM's mission apparently was to attack the technology of the crash tests, while the AAMA focused more on IIHS's cozy relationship with insurers and the safety record of automakers.

The goal of our crash test program is to encourage these kinds of improvements to reduce injury risk in real - world crashes.»

The Top Safety Pick designation is intended to make it easier for consumers to find top - rated vehicles without sorting through reams of crash test results.

Its bumpers performed only a little better than those on the old Explorer, and the Jeep Liberty sustained more damage than three other vehicles in a recent series of crash tests at 5 mph conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

High resolution footages and pictures of the crash tests are made available to journalists and media outlets on our Media Centre.

During the same batch of crash testing, ANCAP also evaluated the car that is the very antithesis of the LandCruiser 70 — but still a Toyota nonetheless — the Prius.

The Alfa Romeo Giulia might be all new for the 2017 model year, but it passed the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's regiment of crash tests like an old pro.

Despite the importance of crash tests and the weight they carry in the US, the same isn't true in other countries.

It's a different scale, it takes into account active safety, which ANCAP doesn't, and it compares the car against its peers, not against a fixed scale of crash testing that favours larger vehicles over smaller ones.

One of the most important part of any crash test are the dummies, which allow testing teams to gather data about how a body would react in a crash.

The combination of crash tests, virtual simulations and crash analyses provides us with the data that help us develop safer vehicles,» Lange said.

In the latest round of crash tests conducted under «Safer Cars for Africa» initiative by the Global New Car Assessment Program (GNCAP) and AA South Africa, the Toyota Etios hatchback and the Datsun Go + MPV were two of the made - in - India cars that were evaluated.

The versatile E-Class walked like a supermodel on the catwalk of the crash tests, easily getting the 5 stars.

The newness of the model also limits the availability of crash test scores.

The IIHS only gives Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP +) to models that achieve their highest standards of crash testing.

You can get a videotape of the crash test results (a price hasn't been determined)