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

The U.S. Department of Transportation introduced a new female crash dummy as it seeks to step up safety for women, who face a higher injury risk in car crashes than men. The U.S. government has used a ...

For the first time ever, American car companies will soon be required to test vehicle safety using dummies that are representative of women.

Tata Sierra crash test conducted internally by the brand features two Sierra SUVs in a head-on car-to-car crash test, a 1st ...

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

F, marking a first step toward the government and manufacturers potentially using the dummy in future car safety tests. But ...

The U.S. government has released a new crash test dummy design that advocates believe will help make cars safer for women.

Though the new dummy's official use has not yet been confirmed, THOR-05F represents a monumental first step in equitably ...

A female crash-test dummy to replace an outdated model largely based on male proportions would improve safety for women, who ...

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

Regulators have talked about developing a female THOR model since at least the 1980s. Duffy’s predecessor, Pete Buttigieg, had asked Congress for $20 million to develop female crash dummies. The first ...