Of 12 different brands, 16 newly tested models qualified for one of the agency's top safety awards thanks to high crash-test ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Harley is a noted automotive industry expert and analyst. Earlier this month, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has unveiled an advanced female crash test dummy that manufacturers can soon start producing for carmakers to test in their vehicles. The female crash test dummy, ...

A female crash-test dummy to replace an outdated model largely based on male proportions would improve safety for women, who face higher fatality and injury risks on the road, officials said. By Adeel ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation introduced a new female crash dummy as it seeks to step up safety for women, who face a higher injury risk in car crashes than men. The U.S. government has used a ...

On Thursday, the Department of Transportation announced it has approved the design for the first advanced female crash-test dummy, named THOR-05F. The agency hopes the new dummy will help show how air ...

General Motors has sidestepped a $73 million payout after a US jury ruled that the two-point lap belt used in a 1998 Chevrolet truck was not defective, despite a passenger suffering severe injuries in ...

Saturnino Garcia Hernandez died in a fiery crash caused by street racers. The drivers, Angel Osuvaldo-Franco and Ricardo ...

On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced its offical endorsement of a highly sophisticated new model of female crash test dummy. The model, known as THOR-05F, has three times as ...

This summer, Southern California–based Icon has unveiled the latest addition to its Derelict line: The C20 Chevrolet pickup truck, substantially outfitted from bumper-to-bumper with a modern Chevrolet ...

While auto safety experts find the new dummy designs promising, there are limitations to physical tools when testing vehicle crash outcomes. The 5th percentile federal standard for female dummies is 4 ...

Nursing is no longer considered a 'professional degree.' What changed? Is It Safe To Clean Your Dishes The 'British Way'? Health Experts Explain ‘I think we’ve been lied to’: Who exactly is considered ...