Sentences with phrase «years of frontal crash»

The research was prompted by the observations of Nolan and other Institute engineers during 12 years of frontal crash testing.

Not exact matches

The small overlap frontal crash test ratings also apply to the station wagon version of the Golf, known as the Golf SportWagen, introduced in the 2015 model year as a replacement for the Jetta SportWagen.
The passenger - side small overlap frontal crash test ratings also apply to the station wagon version of the Golf, known as the Golf SportWagen, introduced in the 2015 model year as a replacement for the Jetta SportWagen.
The moderate overlap frontal crash test ratings also apply to the station wagon version of the Golf, known as the Golf SportWagen, introduced in the 2015 model year as a replacement for the Jetta SportWagen.
«Outside of some automakers» proving grounds, such a test isn't currently conducted anywhere else in the United States or Europe,» IIHS said in a statement, noting that despite an increasing number of cars that score well in frontal crash tests, some 10,000 highway deaths still come from frontal collisions each year.
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue a final rule amending Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 213 to establish frontal crash protection requirements for child restraint systems for children weighing more than 65 pounds.
US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash testing of the 2004 US model year Prius yielded a five - star driver and four - star passenger rating in the frontal - collision test (out of five stars).
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the USA has determined frontal crash test ratings of Honda Civics of different model years.
The dynamic, new - from - the - ground - up 2016 Honda Civic Sedan, 2016's North American Car of the Year, (www.automobiles.honda.com/civic-sedan/) has received the highest available rating of TOP SAFETY PICK + from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), including a SUPERIOR rating for frontal crash prevention when equipped with the Honda Sensing ™ suite of safety and driver - assist technologies, available on all 2016 Civic Sedan models.
For eight years the Institute has been providing comparative rankings of passenger vehicles based on performance in frontal offset crash tests at 40 mph.
An analysis of 14 years worth of crash data involving Institute - rated vehicles shows that a driver of a vehicle rated good in the moderate overlap test is 46 percent less likely to die in a frontal crash, compared with a driver of a vehicle rated poor.
Unlike the moderate overlap frontal crash the IIHS had been performing for years, in which 40 percent of the front of the car contacts a deformable (crushable) barrier, in this new test only 25 percent of the car's frontal crash area — the driver's corner — hits a barrier and this one does not squish.
The Subaru Forester was redesigned for the 2014 model year, Moderate overlap frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by Subaru as part of frontal crash test verification.
This new test program is based on years of analyzing real - world frontal crashes and then replicating them in our crash test facility to determine how people are being seriously injured and how cars can be designed to protect them better.
In the latest round of government testing, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration conducted four frontal - impact crashes and eight side - impact crashes with 2000 model year vehicles.
The Matrix was discontinued after the 2013 model year in the U.S. Frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by Toyota as part of frontal crash test verifiFrontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by Toyota as part of frontal crash test verififrontal crash test verification.
The 2009 F - 150 — the 2009 Motor Trend Truck of the Year ™ — recently earned 5 - star frontal - and 5 - star side - impact crash - test ratings, the highest possible scores in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) tests.
A couple of years ago, Global NCAP tested popular Indian cars for frontal crash tests as part of the «Safer Cars for India» campaign.
There was a lot of fuss last year over the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's new small overlap frontal crash test.
The moderate overlap frontal crash test ratings also apply to the station wagon version of the S60, known as the Volvo V60, introduced in the 2015 model year.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the United States has determined frontal crash test ratings of Honda CRX of different model years.
The small overlap frontal crash test ratings also apply to the station wagon version of the S60, known as the Volvo V60, introduced in the 2015 model year.
For the second year in a row, Aviator's suite of safety features earned it a «Best Pick in its Class» rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, based on performance in the 40 mph frontal offset crash test.
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