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Sort by 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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Sort by Up to Speed (Free subscription) - 09/17/2009
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety turned 50 this week. Did it celebrate by having some friends throw a party? By getting lame birthday cards about being ‘one foot in the grave’? No, it went a traditional route and bought...
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Sort by KickingTires (Free subscription) - 10/07/2009
When the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration takes up new standards for its crash test next year, its officials will do well to keep in mind this much-trafficked video from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety showing a collision between...
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Sort by Straightline (Free subscription) - 09/17/2009
How far has crashworthiness progressed in 50 years? The Insurance Institute for Highway (IIHS) finds out, with the help of a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu and a '59 Chevy Bel Air. Now we wonder if any of the insurance companies who fund the IIHS will continue to write policies for classic cars.
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Sort by Political Wrinkles (Free subscription) - 10/12/2009
YouTube - Crash test: 1959 Chevy Bel AirAnd for those that don't believe there was an engine in the '59, Yes, The IIHS-Crashed '59 Chevy Had An...
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Sort by Personal Injury and Social Security (Free subscription) - 10/22/2009
I can't vouch for the scientific validity of this video showing a staged crash between a 1959 Chevy and a 2009 Chevy, but it's certainly interesting. I'm old enough to have started driving not too long after 1959, and I...