The 2018 Ford Escape protects its driver fairly well in a crash, the IIHS revealed Wednesday. For a front-seat passenger? Not so much.The IIHS' latest crash evaluations reveal a big difference in the way some compact crossover SUVs protect front...

The all-new 2018 Kicks marks the sixth utility vehicle in the Nissan lineup. It is the smallest and least expensive of the utilities and falls under the Rogue Sport, which was introduced last year.Nissan is targeting a younger audience that...

They look similar. Their names sound similar. So, is the all-new Nissan Rogue Sport just a cheap trim of the popular Rogue crossover?The short answer: No.The longer answer: Not even close.While the Rogue Sport offers many of the up-level safety...

In our weekly new car reviews, we talk a lot about safety. We mention standard and available safety features on each car and discuss safety ratings from a couple different agencies.OK, so a car gets Five Stars or a Top...

With the onslaught of new high-tech safety gadgets, vehicle safety is much more than crash-test ratings. These days it’s also about how well a vehicle could prevent a crash in addition to how it performs after impact.To that end, the...

In a bold move, Nissan announced that it will be making automatic emergency braking (AEB) standard on seven of its most popular models. This more than doubles the number of AEB-equipped Nissan vehicles versus the 2017 model year.In fact, Nissan...