It’s getting easier and easier to buy a safe vehicle as dozens of new cars made the list of this year’s top safety picks.
Sixty-five vehicle models were given a by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The awards are given to vehicles that do well in crashworthiness and collision avoidance tests, and have headlights rated as 鈥済ood鈥� or 鈥渁cceptable鈥� on all trim levels.
Hyundai Motor Group, which includes the Hyundai, Kia and Genesis brands, dominated the list with 11 Top Safety Pick+ awards. Volvo earned 10 and Volkswagen Group, which includes the Volkswagen and Audi brands, netted eight.
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鈥淎utomakers are also making good progress, particularly as it relates to improvements in headlights and improvements in these front crash prevention systems,鈥� he added.
