MINI
MINI USA announced today that the all-new 2017 MINI Countryman has earned a TOP SAFETY PICK award by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The Countryman earns this designation when equipped with the optional…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 1, 2017
MINI
The new MINI Countryman achieved the top 5-star rating in the Euro NCAP crash test. The stringent testing procedure established that the spacious MINI all-rounder provides an outstanding level of protection on all seats in every…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 2, 2017
5 Series
The new BMW G30 5 Series has secured the best results in the Euro NCAP Crash test, demonstrating its ability to protect occupants and other road users. In the intensified 2017 Euro NCAP Crash test,…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 13, 2017
BMW i
Tesla’s 2017 Model S and BMW’s 2017 i3 electric vehicles failed to qualify for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Pick award. IIHS said that the Model S received good ratings in all evaluation…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 1, 2017
BMW X5
2015 BMW X5 Scores Five Stars In Frontal Crash Test
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: December 26, 2014
3 Series
Updated with BMWNA official statement. See below A new crash test by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gives the F30 BMW 3 Series a score rating of “Marginal.” Same challenge was encountered by Acura…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 15, 2012
1 Series
Now in its second generation, the BMW 1 Series is once again the undisputed benchmark for driving dynamics in the compact vehicle segment. Just a few weeks after its market launch it has now been…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 14, 2011
3 Series
BMWUSA releases a new video showcasing the advanced safety facility where crash tests are being performed. is a dramatic, tension-filled moment, where every detail has to be timed perfectly. Every modern car is characterized by…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 25, 2011
Interesting
Up until now, verification of vehicle safety has been obtained by means of crash tests in which structural integrity and restraint systems were tested in a non-braked situation. However, thanks to modern electronics such as…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 26, 2010