Tag Archives: 2008

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety: 2008 Top Safety Pick

Thirty-four vehicles earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s TOP SAFETY PICK award for 2008. The award recognizes vehicles that do the best job of protecting people in front, side, and rear crashes based on ratings in the Institute’s tests. Winners also have to be equipped with electronic stability control (ESC), which research shows can … Continue reading

Crash Test 2008 Toyota Yaris / Toyota Belta / Toyota Vitz (31 M.P.H Side Impact Test) Insurance Institute Of Highway Safety

Toyota Yaris 2007-08 models SIDE IMPACT TEST WITHOUT OPTIONAL SIDE AIRBAGS OVERALL EVALUATION: Poor Injury measures Head protection Structure/safety cage Head/neck Torso Pelvis/leg Driver Poor Marginal Acceptable Poor Acceptable Rear passenger Good Good Good Marginal Important: Side impact crash test ratings can be compared across vehicle type and weight categories. Test details: The Toyota Yaris … Continue reading

Health Insurance Companies

2008 Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader answers a question about the role of health insurance companies in his national heath care plan. From the Open the Debates super rally in Minneapolis, Minnesota on September 4, 2008. Video by Karen Kilroy – http://karenkilroy.com Duration : 0:3:33 addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fautoinsuranse.org%2Fnational-auto-insurance%2Fhealth-insurance-companies’; addthis_title = ‘Health+Insurance+Companies’; addthis_pub = ”;