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Some of the other proposed rules deal with side impact safety, requiring ways for people to better hear electric cars and data recorder standards.
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One problem with side impacts is that there is far less room in the side of a vehicle to engineer protection than there is up front.
General Motors is recalling 224,000 Cadillac DeVilles with side-impact air bags that can deploy without a collision.
Every Accent is equipped with side-impact airbags and side curtain airbags as standard equipment.
Although it was a safe car it was the first-ever production model with side-impact airbags the 850 was something new for Volvo: a sport sedan.
High-Priority Protection Among the various crash tests the IIHS performs on new vehicles, according to Rader, they see the widest range of results in those with side-impact and rear whiplash protection.
Vehicles had to earn a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration crash-test rating of four stars or higher (out of a possible five) based on models with side-impact airbags, as well as a score of "good" or better in Consumer Report's overall evaluation and accident avoidance rating, to secure a spot among the top 10.
Kristine Rodas had alleged the car's crash cage was not strong enough to withstand the impact of the smash, that the vehicle was not built to cope with a side impact, that its fuel cell was compromised (leading to fire) and that the suspension failed.
This information may be useful in design of vehicles with greater protection in side impact crashes.
The proposed methodology is applied to vehicle crash-worthiness design optimization for side impact with structural weight and front door velocity under side impact as objectives.
That sticker includes GM's Versatrak all-wheel drive, four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, seat-mounted side impact bags for front driver and passenger, power windows and mirrors, aluminum wheels and a power remote tailgate release.
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