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1993. Began using the 5-Star Safety Ratings system to help consumers make informed safety choices when buying new vehicles. 1996. Began testing and rating vehicles for side crash protection. 2000. Began testing vehicles for resistance to rollover crashes, which are more dangerous than other types of crashes. 2003.
May 23, 2023 · How Better Place helped Israel get to a better place in the EV market. It crashed and burned big time, but the well-funded Israeli company that tried a battery-swapping model still managed to blaze a trail for today’s electric vehicle sector. An electric car in front of Better Place on the day the company closed, May 26, 2013.
Feb 27, 2021 · To simulate a head-on collision between two vehicles of a similar weight, a vehicle is crashed into a fixed barrier at 35 mph. Two crash-test dummies are placed in the car: an average-size (50th ...
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Jun 12, 2019 · June 12, 2019. For decades it was a given that the back seat of a car is the safest place in a crash. But that’s no longer certain, as advances in seatbelt technology up front have been slow to ...
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Jul 14, 2017 · By Consumer Reports. July 14, 2017. All modern cars have a lot of safety gear, such as seat belts, airbags, antilock brakes, and electronic stability control. But not all cars will behave the same ...
Sep 28, 2017 · Valuable lessons to learn from the crash of Better Place. The monumental failure of Israel’s ambitious electric-car network could lead the way to success according to the author of a new book exploring the demise of the company. Better Place headquarters in better days, October 2011. Photo by Serge Attal/FLASH90.