Within the next two years, the "ding" of a seat belt reminder will be required for all seats in a vehicle, no longer just the driver. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration finalized a ...

The government recently proposed that all seats in a car, including the rear-middle seat, must have a Y-shaped seat belt that is considered safer and typically provided for all window seats. While the ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety released its first crash ratings for a rear-seated dummy in its moderate frontal overlap crash test, a scenario the nonprofit has been running for some time.

The Road Transport Ministry on September 21 issued draft rules in a bid to ensure the safety of the passengers. As per the rules, it will be mandatory for car makers to install alarm systems for the ...

The road transport ministry has issued draft rules to make it mandatory for car markers to install an alarm system for rear seat belts just like ones for seats in front. In the requirements for safety ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) put 13 popular family SUVs through a new crash test to see how well they protect those sitting in the rear. The results confirm that safety advances ...

The story so far: On September 19, the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways (MoRTH) issued a draft proposal seeking comments on the mandatory installation of seatbelt reminders for occupants in ...

In the requirements for safety features of passenger-carrying vehicles, the rules seek to replace the norm for "driver and co-driver safety belt reminder" with "driver and all other front-facing seat ...