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How Safe Were 1980s and 1990s Volvos?

The Chevy Celebrity Sold Like Hotcakes, And That Probably Saved Lives

The Appalling State of Rear Crash Safety before 1977

Choosing the Right Car for a New Driver on the Autistic Spectrum

If at first you don't succeed, try again: NHTSA's repeated tests on poor-performing vehicles in the 1980s. These are the ones that didn't improve.

Why an effective crash test rating system is important - side crash testing

Why an effective crash test rating system is important - frontal testing

Quick Safety Improvement: The 1980 and 1981 Honda Civic

Three Minivans That Upped The Safety Game

Yugo 1986 Commercial: How to make an Unsafe Car Look Safe

How Safe was the YUGO?

Honda's New Passenger Airbag Design

IIHS finds knee airbags ineffective. What's next for knee airbags?

Why crash testing is important, even with death rate data

Get your feet off the dash!

The safety of the best selling car of 1980 vs. 2000

Prediction of Car Crash Deaths, 1980-2000 vs. Reality

Fiat safety video from 1980 (including a NHTSA crash test results release)