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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2026

IIHS Brings Commercial Vehicle Safety Analysis to 2026 Fleet Forward Conference Stage

IIHS President David Harkey will share early findings from new testing of delivery vans, pickups, and work trucks — and what the data means for fleet safety decisions.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 4, 2025

Police Cuts Fueled Spike in Impaired-Driving Deaths During the Pandemic

Through an IIHS study, research shows that the rise in impaired-driving deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic is related to mental health issues as well as cuts to police rosters.

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Close up image of Top Safety Pick+ and Top Safety Pick awards in front of crash test cars.
Newsby StaffMarch 19, 2025

IIHS Sets Stricter Top Safety Pick Criteria for 2025 Vehicles

IIHS raises the bar for back seat safety, leading to fewer 2025 Top Safety Pick qualifying models as automakers adapt to rigorous crash tests.

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Interior cabin shot of someone driving on a road with traffic.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 20, 2025

Automakers Make Big Strides in Front Crash Prevention

The IIHS revealed automakers have improved AEB systems, but testing shows high-speed and motorcycle crash prevention still challenges some vehicles.

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A white 2025 Mazda CX-70 during the updated moderate overlap front crash test.
Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2025

2024 IIHS Wrap-Up: 19 Vehicles Secure Top Safety Honors

IIHS added a last group of vehicles to their 2024 safety ratings, reflecting stricter standards and highlighting Top Safety Pick and Pick+ winners.

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Newsby StaffOctober 15, 2024

Automakers Rapidly Update Seat Belt Reminders in Response to IIHS Ratings

With a new IIHS rating system and only 82% of rear-seat occupants wearing their seat belts, automakers are under pressure to upgrade reminders.

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Three wrecked midsize SUVs in a crash testing room.
Newsby Staff and News ReportsAugust 6, 2024

Three Midsize Luxury SUVs Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick+

Although the SUVs show high ratings across the board, protection of the back seat earned them the Top Safety Pick+ award.

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Newsby StaffJuly 30, 2024

As Workforce Ages, So Do Drivers

A ValuePenguin study evaluates the correlation between the number of older drivers on U.S. roadways and the rate of fatal crashes among drivers ages 65 and up.

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View of a city street at night with text that reads "Does Partial Automation Have Safety Benefits?"
Newsby StaffJuly 16, 2024

Recent Study Questions Safety of Partial Automation in Vehicles

Research from the IIHS shows partial automated driving systems do not improve vehicle safety due to a lack of crash avoidance tech.

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A lineup of large SUVs are shown. From left, those include a maroon Jeep Wagoneer, off-white Chevrolet Tahoe, and navy blue Ford Expedition.
Newsby StaffJune 11, 2024

One Large SUV Excels in IIHS Tests While Others Fall Flat

See which SUV scored highest in IIHS crash tests and which scored poorly.

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