Tag: crash tests
Kei Cars and the American Driver
When President Donald J. Trump recently suggested that America should build and sell Japanese-style “kei cars,” the comment set off a ripple of curiosity. These tiny runabouts are iconic in Japan, beloved for their thrift, charm, and maneuverability. Yet they…
Most Small Cars Fail to Protect Rear-Seat Passengers, Crash Tests Reveal
Small cars have been found to offer inadequate protection for rear-seat passengers, according to the latest crash test ratings released by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The results have raised concerns, prompting the IIHS to update their moderate…


