The updated test presents a new challenge for carmakers, but could make this common injury less likely in future vehicles.

We look at the new test from the IIHS and compare the first 18 small SUVs it tested to our rankings.

IIHS launches a tougher whiplash test, and most small SUVs fall short. See which models passed, which failed, and why the new ...

IIHS test results reveal which small SUVs have the lowest whiplash injury risk, a common spine injury in rear-end collisions.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has added the whiplash test to the list of tests that new vehicles have to go through ...

Whiplash, a soft-tissue injury caused by the rapid back-and-forth jerking of the head, accounts for the highest volume of U.S ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has launched a new seat and head restraint evaluation targeting neck ...

Reviving a whiplash protection test with modified criteria and methods, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has rated ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is always looking at new tests and procedures to help make vehicles safer ...

The Chevy Equinox and Buick Encore GX crossovers have both earned a rating of Acceptable in a new whiplash prevention test recently introduced by the IIHS.

(TNND) — Just four of 18 small SUVs tested by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety for whiplash prevention earned good ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has introduced a new whiplash test to determine how well a vehicle can prevent ...