Crash
Side Underride Guards For Semitrailers Crash Test – Video
May 10, 2017 | Ed M.Strong underride guards on the rear of tractor-trailers have proven effective in preventing underride in crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Now, new IIHS tests show how a well-built guard can prevent a passenger vehicle from … Read More
2017 Renault Duster Crash Test – Video
May 10, 2017 | Ed M.In the second set of #SaferCarsForIndia results for 2017, Global NCAP has released the ratings for crash tests conducted on the Renault Duster in its basic version without airbags and at the request of the manufacturer in the version with … Read More
Rally Car Saved By Metal Guardrail – Video
May 8, 2017 | Ed M.
European Rally Championship driver Tomasz Kasperczyk may be the guardrail’s biggest fan after one kept his car from flying down a steep hill at the Rally Islas Canarias.
Crashed Dodge Challenger Hellcat With Only 18 Miles
May 4, 2017 | Ed M.
A wrecked Dodge Challenger Hellcat in B5 Blue with only 18 miles (less than 30km) on the odo has popped up for sale. The smashed Hellcat currently resides with Cleveland Power & Performance.
Dashcam Captures Airplane Accident – Video
May 4, 2017 | Ed M.
Footage from a nearby motorist’s dashcam shows the moment the plane falls from the sky, flies straight through power lines and crashes into a massive fireball on the road.
Abandoned Lamborghini’s
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.Abandoned Lamborghini‘s are a sight that will give you nightmares if you love cars as much as we do.
We do understand sometimes these people had no choice but to abandon these rare exotics, but we are sure some … Read More
Abandoned Porsche’s
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.
Extreme Porsche fans look away now as this might scare you forever.
We all know what kind of fan base Porsche cars have and we are one of them, so looking at these photos is like someone punching … Read More
Camaro ZL1 Airbags Explode – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.
The owner of the bright red Camaro ZL1 in question had the car fitted with a diverter exhaust system. What this entails is the installation of a small element to the exhaust that either allows for all the … Read More
Volvo Trucks Intelligent Safety System Emergency Brake – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.As of November 2015 there is an EU-wide legal requirement for new two- and three-axle heavy trucks to be equipped with the function automatic emergency brake. The aim is to reduce accidents in which a truck drives into the back … Read More
2017 Kia Cadenza Crash Test – Video
April 26, 2017 | Ed M.Structure The driver space was maintained well, with maximum intrusion of the lower interior of 10 cm at the parking brake pedal. Upper interior intrusion measured 4 cm at the upper hinge pillar and instrument panel.
Injury measures Measures taken … Read More
Car Dragged By Semi Truck – Video
April 21, 2017 | Ed M.
While the driver of the sedan walked away unharmed, the fact that the truck driver didn’t notice he was dragging another car along is astonishing – in a bad way.
It’s one thing if the vehicle was somehow … Read More
Morgan Pulls Out In Front Of Car Ends In Rear End Crash – Video
April 17, 2017 | Ed M.
The Morgan tried to accelerate to get in front of the Peugeot. However the Peugeot was going down hill, and the Morgan was trying to speed up a hill, so the momentum was on neither of their sides. … Read More
2017 Honda CR-V Crash Test – Video
March 22, 2017 | Ed M.The Honda CR-V was redesigned for the 2017 model year. Two moderate overlap frontal tests of the CR-V were conducted, one by the Institute and the other by Honda as of part of frontal crash test verification. Ratings are based … Read More
2017 Volvo S90 Crash Test – Video
March 21, 2017 | Ed M.
The Volvo S90, was awarded with top marks by the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP). It too has proved its abilities in the same tests and was praised for its numerous safety gizmos, including autonomous emergency braking, … Read More
2017 Hyndai i20 Crash Test – Video
March 21, 2017 | Ed M.
Introduced in New Zealand last December and not offered in Australia, the Hyundai i20 rounds up ANCAP’s latest list, not with top marks, but with a 4-star safety rating, which is due to it lacking most driver assist … Read More
Ford Mustang Crashes Into Lamborghini Dealership – Video
March 13, 2017 | Ed M.
Ford Mustang Crashes Into Lamborghini Dealership, this is not helping the reputation of the Mustang drivers already glorified on the internet via memes.
2017 Lexus IS Crash Test – Video
March 11, 2017 | Ed M.
The Lexus IS was redesigned for the 2014 model year. There are various models, depending on engine size and cylinder count. Beginning with the 2017 model year, the front-end structure was reinforced and the driver door, lower hinge … Read More
2017 Volvo S90 Safety Cage Frame – Video
March 4, 2017 | Ed M.
2017 Volvo S90 Safety Cage Frame. The new S90 contains five types of steel and aluminium that deliver class-leading passive safety.
Semitrailer Underride Guard Carsh Test Comparison – Video
March 2, 2017 | Ed M.Five North American semitrailer manufacturers earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s new TOUGHGUARD award recognizing rear underride guards that are designed to prevent a range of deadly underride crashes. Semitrailers from Great Dane LLC, Manac Inc., Stoughton Trailers LLC, … Read More
2017 Toyota C-HR Crash Test – Video
March 1, 2017 | Ed M.
“C-HR” stands for “Coupe High-Rider,” despite this little ute’s having four doors and riding rather low for a crossover. A turbo 2.0-liter four pumps out 144 hp and teams with a CVT. Oddly, the C-HR is front-drive only; … Read More