Adaptive Headlights
Adaptive headlight systems allow drivers to spot a difficult-to-see object on a dark, curvy road about a third of a second earlier than they would with conventional headlights.
January 18, 2019
Adaptive headlight systems allow drivers to spot a difficult-to-see object on a dark, curvy road about a third of a second earlier than they would with conventional headlights.
January 18, 2019
Four out of eight small pickup trucks recently crash-tested earned top crashworthiness scores from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Nonetheless, none of the trucks qualified for either of the institute's safety awards. Video courtesy of IIHS. For the full story, click here.
September 6, 2017
New headlight evaluations from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety indicate that many mid-size SUVs need to do a better job of lighting the road ahead while limiting glare. For the full story, click here. Video courtesy of IIHS.
June 13, 2017
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has revealed the latest winners of its top award for vehicle occupant safety and crash prevention. For the full story, click here.
December 8, 2016
High-beam lights can be critical for safe driving on dark, rural roads. Here's some advice on when to use them. Video courtesy of Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Co. For the full fleet safety tip, click here.
October 29, 2016
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety released results from safety evaluations of headlights for 11 small and large pickup trucks. The 2017 Honda Ridgeline was the only truck to draw the highest rating of "good." Video courtesy of IIHS. For the full story, click here.
October 25, 2016
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tested the available headlights for 21 compact SUVs and found that only four of the vehicle models offer headlights rated as high as "acceptable." None were rated "good." Video courtesy of IIHS. For the full story, click here.
July 12, 2016
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has begun evaluating vehicle headlights, and the first round of tests provided disappointing results. For the full story, click here.
March 30, 2016
Here is a video, produced by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, explaining in simple terms the safety benefits of adaptive headlights. They help drivers identify objects earlier because the headlights swivel around curves in response to driver steering input. To read about a new IIHS study on adaptive headlights, click here.
October 17, 2014
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