{"id":11129,"date":"2022-01-10T21:38:57","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T21:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/?p=11129"},"modified":"2022-01-10T21:38:57","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T21:38:57","slug":"tesla-model-y-earns-top-iihs-safety-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/tesla-model-y-earns-top-iihs-safety-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Model Y earns top IIHS safety award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2021-22 Tesla Model Y has qualified for a TOP SAFETY PICK+ award from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iihs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Insurance Institute for Highway Safety<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To qualify for either the TOP SAFETY PICK award or TOP SAFETY PICK+, vehicles must earn good ratings in six IIHS crashworthiness evaluations and must also be available with a front crash prevention system that earns advanced or superior ratings in both the vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-pedestrian evaluations.<\/p>\n<p>For the lower-tier TOP SAFETY PICK award, at least one good or acceptable headlight system must be available. For the higher-tier TOP SAFETY PICK+, good or acceptable headlights must be standard across all trims.<\/p>\n<p>The midsize luxury SUV built after April 2021 meet all the criteria for the \u201cplus\u201d. Following a conversion to a camera-only system, the standard front crash prevention system earns superior ratings in both the vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-pedestrian tests. The two available headlight systems earn good and acceptable ratings.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, the standard front crash prevention system on 2021-22 Tesla Model 3 vehicles built after April 2021 also earns a superior rating in both crash avoidance tests, following a software update. Vehicles built earlier earn an advanced rating in the vehicle-to-pedestrian evaluation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2021-22 Tesla Model Y has qualified for a TOP SAFETY PICK+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. To qualify for either the TOP SAFETY PICK award or TOP SAFETY PICK+, vehicles must earn good ratings in six IIHS crashworthiness evaluations and must also be available with a front crash prevention system that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":11130,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}