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Why these crash-test dummies cost over $1 million
Humanetics builds its most sophisticated dummies with advanced sensors built for male and female bo…
Kevin Reilly
Why these crash-test dummies cost over $1 million
Since the 1980s, crash-test dummies have been based on the average male body shape of the time. Now…
How semitrucks are crash tested
Just like cars have to undergo crash testing, so do semitrucks. While some of the tests are the sam…
Daniel Gessner
A tech founder took out a full-page ad in The New York Times to accuse Tesla of treating Full Self-Driving users like 'crash test dummies'
The ad, a possible publicity stunt, was placed by the CEO of Green Hills Software. Tesla CEO Musk s…
Grace Dean
How a car scores zero stars in crash testing
The Suzuki S-Presso, a crossover SUV sold in India, recently made headlines when it received a zero…
Daniel Gessner
Why Tesla's Model Y received a 5-star crash-test rating
Tesla's Model Y received a five-star crash-test rating. These are the capabilities that allow the c…
Aj Caldwell
How a $2 million electric hypercar gets crash tested
The upcoming Rimac C_Two is an all-electric hypercar that costs $2 million. We explore what goes in…
Daniel Gessner
Watch the Jeep Wrangler roll over in 2 different crashes that could put passengers at risk of 'complete or partial ejection'
The IIHS, which conducted the test, said tipping over is "not an acceptable outcome" and even parti…
Tim Levin,Alanis King
Here's how the Tesla that fell off a 250-foot cliff would fare in other crashes
Videos show how the Tesla Model Y that authorities say was intentionally driven off a cliff fared i…
Charles R. Davis
Women are 73% more likely to die or get seriously injured in car crashes. Scientists say it might be because the female crash-test dummies designed to represent American women weigh just 110 pounds.
Female car-crash victims are 73% more likely to die or suffer a serious injury in a car crash, acco…
Rachel Premack
How this dummy car tests collision detection systems in your car
Narrator: Every new model of car is more advanced and, theoretically, safer than the last. A whole …
Christian Nguyen
Why Porsche's Taycan received a 5-star crash-test rating
Now, while the rigidity of the Taycan may mean a more stable cabin, we've seen how passengers benef…
Christian Nguyen
Companies Are Making Crash-Test Dummies Fatter To Reflect Average Americans
"Typically you want someone in a very tight position with their rear against the back of the seat a…
Matt Johnston
Shocking: Kwid, Celerio, Eeco, Scorpio and Eon, all Indian cars got zero rating in global NCAP crash test
The latest Indian crash test results from Global NCAP are out, and all five models, including Renau…
Why Tesla's Model 3 received a 5-star crash test safety rating
Passive safety refers to the systems that keep you safe in a crash. So, it mainly focuses on things…
Christian Nguyen
BofA: It's Time To Buy All Of The 'Crash Test Dummies'
"In our view, the summer decline in bonds, [emerging markets] & gold (the first of a likely ser…
Matthew Boesler
Cars with high-tech emergency brakes still hit a child-size dummies in 89% of street-crossing tests, a new study has found
The sedans were then driven on closed streets at a speedway in California, where researchers drove …
Graham Rapier
Why Tesla's Model X was the first SUV to receive a perfect crash test rating
But rollovers are just one aspect of the safety test. Since the Model X is an electric vehicle, the…
Aj Caldwell
Tata Nexon becomes the first Indian car to score a 5-star rating in global crash test standards
Tata Nexon has become the first car made in India to fetch a five-star crash test rating from Glo…
Recent crash tests reveal potential safety issues with Tesla Model S
First, the driver's side seat belt didn't adequately restrain the occupant in a front overlap crash…