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NHTSA Plans Safety Improvements to Strengthen New Car Assessment Program

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is proposing updates to its 5-Star Safety Ratings program — from better testing to advanced technologies — so consumers have appropriate information to choose the safest vehicles.

Euro NCAP Rebukes Renault For Sacrificing Safety On New EVs

The European safety testing organization, Euro NCAP, has openly criticized Renault for the lack of safety standards on the updated Zoe and Dacia Spring in its latest round of safety ratings.

VW’s First All-Electric SUV Captures 5-Star NHTSA Rating

2021 ID.4 RWD snags highest safety rating from government’s New Car Assessment Program.

NHTSA Gives 2019 Infiniti QX50 5-Star Safety Rating

Under its New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently gave the 2019 Infiniti QX50 its 5-star overall safety rating—the highest rating a vehicle can receive.

Tesla Model X Aces Crash Tests

The 2017 Tesla Model X has drawn 5-Star safety ratings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in all crash test categories and subcategories. This is a first for SUVs evaluated under the agency's New Car Assessment Program. Video courtesy of Car Universe via YouTube.

Honda Ridgeline Earns Top Safety Ratings

The pickup truck, already an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ winner, draws a five-star overall safety score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Infiniti QX60 Earns Top Safety Score

The 2017 model-year luxury SUV excels in NHTSA’s crashworthiness tests and draws a 5-Star overall rating.

Nissan Pathfinder Draws 5-Star Safety Rating

The 2017 model-year SUV excels in crashworthiness evaluations by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Draws Top Safety Score

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has given the Golf Alltrack, which arrives in showrooms this fall, a 5-star overall safety rating.

Most Countries Lack Vehicle Safety Standards, Reports Says

In its "2015 Global Status Report on Road Safety," WHO cited “worrying data showing that less than half of countries implement minimum standards."

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