The updated test presents a new challenge for carmakers, but could make this common injury less likely in future vehicles.

Reviving a whiplash protection test with modified criteria and methods, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has rated ...

The IIHS' new rear impact test exposes weaknesses in vehicle safety designs, with only four models earning a 'Good' rating.

IIHS test results reveal which small SUVs have the lowest whiplash injury risk, a common spine injury in rear-end collisions.

IIHS launches a tougher whiplash test, and most small SUVs fall short. See which models passed, which failed, and why the new ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is always looking at new tests and procedures to help make vehicles safer ...

One of the many reasons SUVs and trucks appeal to so many car buyers is a perception of safety. Conventional wisdom seems to suggest that you're safer in a car that's higher off the ground, even if in ...

The Chevy Equinox and Buick Encore GX crossovers have both earned a rating of Acceptable in a new whiplash prevention test recently introduced by the IIHS.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has introduced a new whiplash test to determine how well a vehicle can prevent ...