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2027 KIA TELLURIDE EARNS 2026 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ RATING
The all-new 2027 Kia Telluride has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) highest safety rating, the 2026 TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) designation. With this latest recognition, Kia now has five models1 with the 2026 TSP+ rating. 2027 Kia Telluride (models built after June 2026) 2026 Kia K4 2026 EV9 2026 Sorento (models built after September 2025) 2026 Sportage (models built…
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SUBARU EARNS NINE SPOTS ON IIHS AND CONSUMER REPORTS 2026 TEEN DRIVER VEHICLE RECOMMENDATION LIST
Subaru of America, Inc. today announced nine models were jointly recommended by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and Consumer Reports for both new and used vehicles for teen drivers. Families looking for safe, affordable vehicles for new teen drivers or other young drivers can choose from among 45 used vehicles starting for less than $10,000 or 29 used vehicles…
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For Third Consecutive Year, Mazda Leads the Industry in IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ Awards
Mazda vehicles once again rank among the safest on the road, earning eight 2026 TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), more than any other brand. This is the third consecutive year Mazda has debuted as the industry leader in the highest tier of IIHS recognition — a remarkable accomplishment considering the criteria continue to tighten each year.…
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How Nissan Engineered the Safest Murano yet
Crashes happen in an instant. Designing a safe vehicle takes years. The all-new 2025 Nissan Murano’s TOP SAFETY PICK+ designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is the result of countless hours of work from Nissan safety engineers, including the team at Nissan’s Safety Advancement Lab. At this state-of-the-art $40 million facility near Detroit, engineers put vehicles through roughly 400 crash tests each year,…
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Mazda Vehicles Named as IIHS and CR Recommended New and Used Vehicles for Teens
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) is pleased to announce that nearly every Mazda model has been named in the updated list of recommended new and used vehicles for teens from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and Consumer Reports (CR). IIHS and CR have jointly produced the list of recommended vehicles for teens since 2020 with the intention of helping families…
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Mazda Finishes 2024 with Eight IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ Awards
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) today announced the final vehicle models earning their prestigious 2024 TOP SAFETY PICK and TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards. Making the list were Mazda’s 2025 CX-70 and CX-70 Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) both receiving the highest award, the 2024 TOP SAFETY PICK+. The 2025 CX-50, and by extension the all-new CX-50 Hybrid, was noted for maintaining the 2024 TOP SAFETY PICK+ after…
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First-Ever Mazda CX-70 Earns 2024 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK AWARD
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) today announced the 2025 CX-70 and CX-70 Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) have both received the prestigious 2024 TOP SAFETY PICK award. The CX-70 and CX-70 PHEV have earned the 2024 TOP SAFETY PICK due to top safety ratings already received by CX-90 and CX-90 PHEV. CX-70 models employ the same advanced safety systems and strong foundation as CX-90…
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Mazda CX-5 Earns Top Rating in IIHS’s Newest Crash Test
Today, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced the 2023-2024 Mazda CX-5 earned the highest rating in their newest crash test. IIHS recently updated its moderate front overlap crash test, where 40 percent of the driver side front end of a vehicle impacts a stationary barrier at 40 mph. The forces in this test are similar to those in…
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More Mazda Models Earn 2023 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ Awards
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) is honored to announce that the 2024 Mazda3 sedan, Mazda3 hatchback and Mazda CX-30 have earned TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). “Mazda is proud to add to our list of top award winners,” said Tom Donnelly, president and CEO of Mazda North America Operations. “We do so out of our constant…
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Every Mazda Vehicle Tested Earns 2023 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK AWARD
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) today announced the winners of its 2023 top safety awards and every tested Mazda vehicle made the list. These vehicles include the Mazda3 Sedan, Mazda3 Hatchback, CX-30, CX-5, CX-50 and CX-9. New for the 2023 program year, IIHS strengthened the requirements for its TOP SAFETY PICK and TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards, demanding better side crash protection, improved pedestrian crash…
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