Thursday, September 30, 2010

Massachusetts joins 28 other states in banning text messaging by all drivers

Texting bans don't reduce crashes; effects are slight crash increases

New booster ratings: 21 Best Bets and 7 Good Bets; 8 out of 72 seats evaluated aren't recommended

Cadillac Escalade, Ford F-250 pickup, and Infiniti G37 top list of highest insurance claims for theft

New rollover test results: Honda Accord Crosstour and 4 other midsize SUVs are rated marginal

Low-speed vehicles and minitrucks shouldn't share busy public roads with regular traffic

Institute calls on government to mandate antilock brakes for all new motorcycles

Motorcycles with antilock brakes have fewer fatal crashes and lower insurance losses than bikes without antilocks

First time Institute ratings small pickups for rollover protection; only one model rates good in test that assures strength of roof

Laws banning cellphone use while driving fail to reduce crashes, new insurance data indicate

Jonathan Bennett is elected IIHS board chairman

Bill Reddington is elected HLDI board chairman


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