A female crash-test dummy to replace an outdated model largely based on male proportions would improve safety for women, who face higher fatality and injury risks on the road, officials said.

F, has three times as many sensors than the old model. On Thursday, the Department of Transportation announced it has approved the design for the first advanced female crash-test dummy, named THOR-05F ...

The U.S. government announced major design changes it wants to implement to make the female version of the vehicle crash test dummy more lifelike, potentially replacing a model used for decades that ...

Current car crash tests are based on male body dummies from the 1970s. Recently, the U.S. approved female dummies to be used ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy recently unveiled the design details for the first-of-its-kind advanced female ...

The new THOR 05F crash dummy features accurate female anatomy to finally improve crash safety for women.

Vehicle safety experts call the design 'promising' but note that it is only one tool to improve vehicle safety for drivers and passengers.

When the Trump administration announced it was giving the green light to the design for a female crash test dummy, it was welcome news to the advocates who have long fought for better female ...

The US Transportation Department approved the THOR-05F female crash test dummy to improve safety for women in car crashes.

To its credit, ANCAP listened, and put in a special clause in its scoring system to make sure the MG3’s failure – and subsequent increase in score – can never happen again. It says that “If the seat ...

Ningbo - Geely Auto Group today unveiled the Geely Safety Centre, now the world’s largest and most advanced automotive safety ...