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AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Texas is increasing speed limits on highways throughout the state, but transportation officials say actual driver speeds won't change much.
ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 15 (UPI) -- The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said a record 115 vehicle models received the Top Safety Pick award for 2012.
ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 28 (UPI) -- A U.S. study found no reduction in texting-related crashes where laws ban texting while driving, the Highway Loss Data Institute said.
ARLINGTON, Va., March 24 (UPI) -- Only four of 12 small sports utility vehicles tested for roof strength in rollover crashes have garnered "good" ratings, a U.S. insurance group says.
WASHINGTON, May 14 (UPI) -- The Smart Fortwo, the smallest car for sale in the United States, scored well in safety tests, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reported Wednesday.
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 15 (UPI) -- The number of vehicles qualifying for the Top Safety Pick by a U.S. highway safety board more than doubled for 2008 models with Ford and Honda leading the way.
ARLINGTON, Va., May 14 (UPI) -- The 2007 Acura MDX luxury sport utility vehicle and the 2008 Ford Taurus family car got top scores in crash tests, a U.S. insurance report said Monday.
ARLINGTON, Va., March 1 (UPI) -- Most midsize U.S. car bumpers do not prevent costly damage in low-speed collisions such as in parking lots, an auto insurance research group said Thursday.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Toyota cars and trucks helped set U.S. auto safety standards but recent crash tests of new subcompact sedans came in dead last, reports say.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety credits better passenger vehicle design for a decline in motor vehicle deaths since 1994.
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