The Tesla Model S and BMW i3 fell short of earning the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s 2017 Top Safety Pick+ award.
IIHS released the electric vehicles’ test results Wednesday.
For a vehicle to qualify for the Top Safety Pick award, IIHS said it must earn “good” ratings in all five crashworthiness tests -- small overlap front, moderated overlap front, side, roof strength, and head restraints and seats -- and come with a front crash prevention system that earns an advanced or superior rating.
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