Most Small SUVs Fall Short in New Automatic Emergency Braking Test
In new, more stringent testing of the automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems in 10 small SUV models, only one—the 2023-24 Subaru Forester—received a top score. Four of the models received Poor scores in the tests, which were conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). AEB is designed to automatically apply the brakes and stop a car more quickly to avoid or minimize a crash. IIHS has been testing vehicle-to-...