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• Rear-End Crash Neck Injury Test Fails To Give Most Vehicles ‘Good’ Rating in New Evaluation: IIHS

  February 3, 2026

  Darian Hauf

  A new rear-impact crash test found that only four of 18 small SUVs earned a “good” rating for whiplash protection, after updated evaluations revealed continued neck injuries in models with strong prior safety scores.

• Automatic Emergency Braking Systems Have Improved Following Tougher Crash Prevention Criteria From IIHS: Report

  February 21, 2025

  Darian Hauf

  A new report indicates that stricter front crash prevention criteria from IIHS has given better insight into the effectiveness of automatic emergency braking systems.

• Vehicle Crash Test Ratings Could Be Impacted by New Testing Formula: IIHS

  February 3, 2025

  Darian Hauf

  A new report suggests a rotational head trauma metric used by the NFL could help reduce injuries in vehicle collisions.