It is very important to drive a safe car, not just for the driver but for others as well. With a safe car, not only the driver can protect himself but his passengers will be also safe on the road. When it comes to safety, it doesn’t matter if the driver has a few months experience or 20 years.
According to Forbes, a lot of cars and trucks have been reinvented with safety in mind. Elemental improvements like breakaway steering wheels and lap belts will keep people on the road safe. Engineers turned their attention to brakes, with anti-lock brakes, stability control, and various collision, the driver and the passengers will be safe on the road, as long as the driver obeys the basic rules like speeding of course. “Insurance Institute for Highway Safety” cited a record 82 vehicles from 2017 model as “Top Safety Picks”. Every one of these models offers a frontal auto-braking system that will receive an advanced or superior grades in the institute’s tests, but only seven vehicles won good marks.
According to CBS News, Toyota has wrecked up nine coveted top safety pick honors from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The second on the rank is Honda along with its Acura luxury brand with five vehicles rated like the safest on the road. A few automakers like Subaru and Mitsubishi have taken Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s advice and improved their headlights on their Forrester and Outlander models respectively.
According to Insurance Institute For Highway Safety, an auto brake is standard on more models. In 2017, Corolla qualified for a top safety pick in a small overlap crash and a superior rating for front crash prevention. 21 models won the crash prevention system with automatic braking capabilities, Audi A3, A4, Q7, Lexus ES, Rx, and Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class among others.