EVs now dominate Europe’s crash safety charts

The new Mini Cooper E got the award for the safest city car, with high scores in structural crash testing. The two-door EV ...
The Conversation

Plane and car crash testing is still designed to keep men safe. That puts women in danger

Natasha Heap was an airline captain, who flew from 1998 to 2012, including flying for QantasLink, Australia’s largest regional airline. Since 2024 she has been a member of the International Board for ...
USA Today

Feds unveil new female crash test dummy. 'A long overdue step'

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, ...
NBC News

Federal government to require car companies to use female crash test dummies

WASHINGTON — For the first time ever, American car companies will soon be required to test vehicle safety using dummies that are representative of women. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on ...
NPR

Transportation Department endorses crash test dummy that more closely resembles women

The U.S. government on Thursday released a new crash test dummy design that advocates believe will help make cars safer for women. The Department of Transportation will consider using the dummy in the ...