A.J. MuellerCar and Driver
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has named the Ford Mustang Mach-E a Top Safety Pick and the Volvo XC40 Recharge a Top Safety Pick+ after testing.
Vehicles must pass all crash tests to be named a Top Safety Pick and, additionally, meet stringent headlight standards on every trim to earn a Top Safety Pick+ designation.
A new study also shows that electric vehicles, when compared to their conventional gas-powered counterparts, have 40 percent fewer injury claims.
Someday soon, electric vehicles could be as common as conventional gasoline-powered cars as automakers rollout extensive EV lineups, and they ll be as safe or safer, too, according to a recent study. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) also announced today that the Ford Mustang Mach-E has earned a Top Safety Pick designation, and the Volvo XC40 Recharge was given a Top Safety Pick+.
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