Tesla’s Model 3 electric car, the company’s newest and arguably most important model, achieved a perfect 5-star crash test rating from the federal government’s NHTSA. The compact electric vehicle ...
The U.S. Department of Transportation has taken a historic step toward closing a long-overlooked safety gap by introducing THOR-05F, the nation’s first crash-test dummy designed specifically to ...
(AP) — The U.S. government announced major design changes it wants to implement to make the female version of the vehicle crash test dummy more lifelike, potentially replacing a model used for decades ...
Statistics back this up. Fatal injuries in a crash are significantly higher the older a vehicle is, especially if it was made before 1984, according to the NHTSA. Crash test dummies played a pivotal ...