Crash Test
Execupundit.com (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Check out this crash test at Eclecticity : A 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air versus a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu . Very impressive.
Chevrolet Bel Air
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Listen up: Rock and roll artifacts under surveillance
The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
NEW YORK -- The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex keeps decades of music alive through rare videos of rock's greatest musicians playing on wall-sized screens, along with a display of prized artifacts including guitars, clothing and original sheet music from legends like John Lennon and Mick Jagger. Turn it up to 11: Tech's contributions to rock and roll Guarding the extensive collection, which is...
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Greener LS3 Crate Engine Into 1955 Chevy
AutomoBlog.net (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Since yesterday’s Ford street rod was so well received, I think it’s time to give Chevy their due. The General Motors division, in addition to bringing along a raft of custom Camaros to this year’s SEMA show, also produced along a rather tastefully done up 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air with an attractively finished LS3 crate [...]
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Photo of the Day: 1964 Pontiac Tempest Custom and 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe
FYI Blog (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Today’s photo comes from sjb4photos. Be sure to look at all of sjb4photos’ photos and our other albums. And if you would like to recommend your favorite photo with a GM car or truck in it, put it up on Flickr and tag it with “gmfyi.”
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Crash Test: 1959 Chevy Bel Air v 2009 Chevy Malibu
bookofjoe (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
The YouTube caption: "The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety conducted a unique crash test to demonstrate the advances in motor vehicle safety over the last 50 years. In this test, a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu and a 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air...
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Private Insurance Saves Lives
Federal Way Conservative (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
For those of you who believe that nothing good comes out of free market economics, consider this: The IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety). Comparing the 2009 Chevrolet Malibu versus the 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air reveals a lot of technological advancements. (link) Was it government regulations and mandates that created this technology? Or was it market [...]
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1959 Chevrolet Bel Air Vs. 2009 Chevrolet Malibu
PrebleNY.com (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
YouTube - 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air Vs. 2009 Chevrolet Malibu IIHS Offset:
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‘09 Malibu Vs. ‘59 Bel Air Crash Test
Web News Site (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
theodp writes "To celebrate their 50th anniversary, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crashed a 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air into a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu. Hate to spoil the ending of the video, but if you find yourself participating in a similar car-jousting contest, pick the Malibu over the Bel Air. (Not that you'll be complaining afterwards if you don't, or doing much of anything.) Guess...
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Pics Aplenty: IIHS reveals before and after of Malibu/Bel Air crash
Range Rover (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
In the 50 years since US insurers organized the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, car crashworthiness has improved. Demonstrating this was a crash test conducted on Sept. 9 between a 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air and a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu. In a real-world collision similar to this test, occupants of the new model would fare much better than in the vintage Chevy. "It was night and day, the difference...
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Video: Director’s cut - 2009 Chevrolet Malibu vs 1959 Bel Air crash test
Consumer Reports Cars Blog (Free subscription) | 09/22/2009
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) commemorated its 50th anniversary and impact on automotive safety with car-nage. Highlighting the progress made in occupant production over the past five decades, IIHS faced off a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu against a 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air in a frontal offset crash test. While this battle of the ages has made the YouTube rounds, and even appeared in the...
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Wheels: More Details About 1959 Bel Air Crash Test
New York Times (Free subscription) | 09/21/2009
After the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety released a video of a crash test between a 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air and a 2009 Malibu, some cried foul.
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VIDEO: IIHS Crashes Current Chevy Malibu into 1959 Bel Air
AutoTribute (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
In celebration of its 50th year, the IIHS crashed a 2009 Chevy Malibu into a 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air to show the world just how far cars have come in safety, thanks, of course, to the safety regulations that the institute helped implement. The results of the crash test are staggering. According to the IIHS, the driver of the Bel Air would've died instantly, whereas the driver of the Malibu would've...
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1959 Chevrolet Bel Air Vs. 2009 Chevrolet Malibu
Innocent Bystanders (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Hey, guess what'Cars are safer today. Even though they are lighter.Hat tip from me to automotive engineers. You done good. Posted in News
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1959 Chevrolet Bel Air Vs. 2009 Chevrolet Malibu IIHS Offset
SelectorX (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
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