However, there are ways to serve fuel economy and safety at the same time." The Institute didn't choose SUVs or pickup trucks, or even large cars, to pair with the micro and minis in the new crash tests. read more
In a minor crash with a small car you’d be very safe as mass wins. In a major high speed crash with a heavy vehicle like a Suburban less so. That vehicle you showed won't have safety features like modern cars. read more
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) created the 5-Star Safety Ratings Program to provide consumers with information about the crash protection and rollover safety of new vehicles beyond what is required by Federal law. One star is the lowest rating; five stars is the highest. read more