Rear-Seat Safety Scores - Consumer Reports
Sep 28, 2021 · Cars from Ford, Honda, Nissan, and Toyota top Consumer Reports' Rear-Seat Safety Score. CR says safety technology in the back of the car has not kept pace with advancements for the front...
New crash test spotlights lagging protection for rear passengers
Dec 13, 2022 · The updated moderate overlap front crash test incorporates a dummy in the second row to encourage automakers to improve safety for passengers seated in the rear. Only two of 15 small SUVs tested earn a good rating.
SUV With the Most Rear Legroom: Top 10 - AutoGuide.com
Mar 18, 2022 · Coupe-like SUVs are all the rage these days, but most sacrifice rear-seat legroom in the name of style. Two larger SUV coupes buck this trend; the Aston Martin DBX and the Audi Q8.
How Safe Are Rear-Seat Passengers? - Edmunds
Rear-seat occupants don't have the advantage of all the safety features you get up front. Are they more likely to sustain injuries in a collision? We investigate.
New Crash Data Highlights Need for Better Rear-Seat Protection
Dec 13, 2022 · The rear-seat results mark the first frontal crash-test ratings in the U.S. focused on rear passengers, and the next step as IIHS continues to push for improved crash safety.
Popular SUVs Lag Behind in Rear Seat Safety - Consumer Reports
Mar 14, 2023 · The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) put 13 popular family SUVs through a new crash test to see how well they protect those sitting in the rear. The results confirm that safety ...
Consumer Reports Unveils Rear Seat Safety Scores, See The …
Sep 28, 2021 · Now, Consumer Reports is taking a deep dive on the back row with a new set of rear-seat safety scores. Focusing on six specific categories including car seat fit, booster seat use, rear...
These SUVs Have the Safest Back seats, According to the IIHS
Dec 14, 2022 · According to Consumer Reports, the IIHS has just completed its first round of back seat testing using a sample of 15 small SUVs. Of those 15 models used in the crash testing, only the Ford Escape and the Volvo XC40 did well enough to earn the IIHS’s highest rating.
8 Rear-Facing Car Seat Myths - Safe in the Seat
Oct 1, 2024 · Whether you have a small car, or already have two rear-facing seats in your vehicle, understanding how your seats fit can definitely be a challenge. However, it’s possible to get rear-facing car seats into compact cars! And in many vehicles, you can get rear-facing seats in 3 across, if necessary.
Rear Seat Reminder: How It Works and Why You Need It
Oct 4, 2023 · Rear passenger reminders can be as simple as a prompt on a car’s infotainment screen reminding the driver to check the back seat before they leave their vehicle.