crash-test

BMW X3 earns Top Safety Pick Plus award

BMW X3 earns Top Safety Pick Plus award

The 2018 BMW X3 has joined the Top Safety Pick Plus ranks, according to IIHS.  The new X3 has earned ‘good’ ratings in all crash categories including driver- and passenger-side small overlap, moderate overlap, side,…

New MINI Countryman earns TOP SAFETY PICK award by IIHS

New MINI Countryman earns TOP SAFETY PICK award by IIHS

MINI USA announced today that the all-new 2017 MINI Countryman has earned a TOP SAFETY PICK award by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The Countryman earns this designation when equipped with the optional…

BMW G30 5 Series: Five stars in the Euro NCAP Crash test

Tesla, BMW fall short in electric vehicle crash tests

Tesla, BMW fall short in electric vehicle crash tests

Tesla’s 2017 Model S and BMW’s 2017 i3 electric vehicles failed to qualify for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Pick award. IIHS said that the Model S received good ratings in all evaluation…

2015 BMW X5 Scores Five Stars In Frontal Crash Test

2015 BMW X5 Scores Five Stars In Frontal Crash Test

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issues a five star rating for the 2015 BMW X5 in the Frontal Crash Test. The perfect rating applies to both the driver and passenger testing. In the Side…

Euro NCAP crash test: 5 stars for the BMW 1 Series

Euro NCAP crash test: 5 stars for the BMW 1 Series

Now in its second generation, the BMW 1 Series is once again the undisputed benchmark for driving dynamics in the compact vehicle segment. Just a few weeks after its market launch it has now been…

Video: BMW Safety Center

BMWUSA releases a new video showcasing the advanced safety facility where crash tests are being performed. is a dramatic, tension-filled moment, where every detail has to be timed perfectly. Every modern car is characterized by…