The U.S. Department of Transportation introduced a new female crash dummy as it seeks to step up safety for women, who face a higher injury risk in car crashes than men. The U.S. government has used a ...

September 13, 1899. That's the first time on the historical record (in the U.S.) that a person was killed by a car, and it would be far from the last. According to the NSC, motor-vehicle deaths in the ...

Sleepypod expands its pet product safety research leadership with the introduction of two next-generation crash test dogs. PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sleepypod ®, a Pasadena-based company ...

Just as a car seat is the safest place for a child to ride, a crash-tested dog crate is the best way to keep your pet (and all the other passengers in your car) safe. While it’s cute to let your dog ...

Some of Magna’s crash test dummies are, in fact, worth over a million bucks. And if you want to be fancy, you can call them Anthropomorphic Test Devices (but we won’t). Dummy or ATD, there’s a lot ...

Though it may seem like hulking pickup trucks and SUVs of all sizes have taken over the nation’s driveways, as Mark Twain might say reports of the passenger car’s death have been greatly exaggerated.

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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash-tested seven model-year 2025 electric vehicles, but none earned either of the agency’s awards. Only the Nissan Ariya and Chevrolet Blazer EV were ...