Sentences with phrase «series of crash tests»

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety ran the Chevy Camaro, Ford Mustang and Dodge Challenger through a series of crash tests to see how their safety stacks up against their power.

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

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.

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.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gave a perfect five - star crash rating on the Tesla Model X after the electric SUV was subjected to a series of crash tests.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety ran the Chevy Camaro, FordMustang and Dodge Challenger through a series of crash tests to see how their safety stacks up against their power.

Not exact matches

The European Le Mans Series was in action at the «Temple of Speed» on Tuesday and Wednesday but the opening day of the test involved a huge crash for the M.Racing — YMR LMP3 machine.

Introduces Q - dummies, a new series of advanced crash test dummies which represent children better and provide more information

Last week, after a series of additional side - impact crash tests on the Volt battery, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched what it called a «safety defect investigation» into the risk of fire in a Chevy Volt that has been involved in a serious accident.

By 2016, it should have a series of production - ready vehicles to join the LM3D Swim, and plans to pursue the relevant crash testing and certification standards necessary for sales in the US.

The IIHS annually recognizes vehicles that do the best job of protecting people in front, side, rollover and rear crashes based on good rating in a series of tests conducted by the Institute.

ARLINGTON, Va. — The latest installment in a series of web videos from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety explores the ins and outs of frontal crash testing.

In 2009, the Institute demonstrated this principle with a series of tests in which small cars were crashed into larger cars, all of which had good frontal ratings in the moderate overlap test.

ARLINGTON, Va. — In a recent series of frontal offset crash tests by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, all seven new or redesigned vehicles earned the top rating of good.

The Institute's study raised questions about how and why guards failed, so researchers followed up with a series of 6 crash tests evaluating 3 semi-trailer rear guards complying with U.S. rules.

The front and rear bumper systems on these minivans allowed $ 5,000 or more damage in a series of 4 crash tests conducted at 3 and 6 mph.

BMW fits six airbags and stability control as standard, and with a host of other safety options available it's no surprise that the 5 Series comfortably achieved a maximum five - star score in Euro NCAP crash tests.

And in another series of tests - the Honda Odyssey was the ONLY minivan to reach Top Safety Pick Plus status after garnering a «Good» score in a small offset crash.

A recent series of frontal offset crash tests included three SUVs — the Volvo XC90, Honda Element and Mitsubishi Outlander — plus three large luxury cars — the 2002 Acura RL, 2003 Cadillac CTS and 2003 Infiniti Q45.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has come out with its annual bumper crash test results, and the news isn't good for Toyota.The Camry sustained a whopping $ 4,418 in damage in a series of four 5 mph bumper crash tests.

The redesigned Ford F - 150 pickup truck and Ford Freestar minivan each earned the highest overall rating in a recent series of 40 mph frontal crash tests.

The front and rear bumper systems allowed $ 5,000 or more damage in a series of four crash tests conducted at 3 and 6 mph.

In a recent series of low - speed crash tests involving four large pickups and three small SUVs, all but one of the seven vehicles allowed excessive damage.

A recent series of frontal offset crash tests included three new small car designs — Subaru Impreza, Mitsubishi Lancer and Volvo S40 — plus a newly designed large pickup, the Dodge Ram, and a new minivan, the Kia Sedona.

ARLINGTON, Va. — A recent series of frontal offset crash tests by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety included three new small car designs — Subaru Impreza, Mitsubishi Lancer, and Volvo S40 — plus a newly designed large pickup, the Dodge Ram, and a new minivan, the Kia Sedona.

Four of the five midsize SUVs recently tested allowed excessive damage in a series of 5 mph crash tests.

The Mazda 3 is the best performer and the Kia Spectra is the worst in a recent series of frontal offset crash tests.

Then comes the Sonata Hybrid, plus recent news that the only two cars to ace the latest NHTSA highway safety crash tests with five stars were the BMW 5 Series and Hyundai Sonata, and reports out of Europe that Hyundai is working on a station wagon for 2012, although a U.S. version is doubtful because of Americans» dislike for station wagons and minivans.

In their latest series of tests, EuroNCAP recently crashed a number of brand - new cars in order to determine how safe, or not, they are in real - life accidents.

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