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Hyundai is the IIHS Most Awarded Automaker So Far in 2024

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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety updates its crash-testing criteria to account for the changes, which can often result in poorer scores in some categories. Toyota came in second with one Top Safety Pick + and 12 Top Safety Picks. That’s especially true for heavier, much quicker electric vehicles.

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Kia EV6 wins U.S. News ‘Best Electric Vehicle’ award for 2022

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News award for “Best Electric Vehicle” in 2022, beating out several worthy competitors. News, which reinforces the brand’s future direction and leadership in the space.” ” The winner of each category in the U.S. News explained. News and World Report. News Best Cars, Jim Sharifi, said.

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Kia EV9 awarded five-star Euro NCAP safety rating

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Kia’s all-new EV9 has been awarded the maximum five-star safety rating following extensive testing by Euro NCAP, Europe’s leading independent safety testing organisation. The all-electric seven-seat SUV achieved the highest possible rating, further demonstrating the vehicle’s impressive safety credentials.

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News: 2024 Mazda CX-90

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News: 2024 Mazda CX-90 An All-New Three-Row SUV Mazda brought the automotive media to Malibu, California, this week to reveal the all-new 2024 CX-90 three-row, eight-passenger SUV. Built on an all-new platform, the CX-90 is larger, wider, and longer than the other Mazda SUVs including the incumbent big wagon, the CX-9.

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ZF rebrands its passive safety systems division to ZF Lifetec – ET Auto

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ZF Lifetec is one of the leading passive safety equipment providers with a global presence of 46 locations across 18 countries and a market share of more than 20% of global sales in its core product categories. In 2023, ZF Passive Safety Systems achieved sales of around €4.7 billion (approx USD 5.1

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Most unsafe? Indian cars with poor safety rating at Global NCAP

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The eC3 electric hatchback from French auto giant Citroen has miserably failed the recent crash test conducted by Global NCAP where the model managed to get only one star in the child occupant safety test while securing overall zero-star rating. However, its safety rating is not something that is in sync with its popularity.

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Tesla Model S receives 5-Star Safety Rating from Euro NCAP

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The Tesla Model S received a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating , Tesla announced on Wednesday. In 2014, it was the only vehicle to achieve the same rating and five stars in every National Highway Transportation Safety Administration category. As for the detailed tests, the scores are as follows: 98% in Safety Assist.

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