The number of vehicles earning the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s highest “Top Safety Pick +” grade more than doubled for 2021 models, even as the criteria grew stricter.49 vehicles received the top mark this year, compared with 23 vehicles in 2020. Another 41 vehicles earned the second-best Top Safety Pick designation, bringing the…
IIHS Highest Grade Count Doubles Despite Tougher Tests
