The federal government will soon require carmakers to test vehicle safety systems using advanced crash test dummies that more accurately represent female bodies. Why it matters: Women face a much ...

Bald, faceless and empirically lifelike, this dummy may not be much to look at. But experts say it is a quantum leap forward in a decades-long effort to make cars safer for women. In November, ...

We put an old Mini to the ultimate test against a modern city car in a head-to-head crash test. From structural integrity to safety features, see how both vehicles perform under impact. The results ...