Automakers dramatically boosted the strength of vehicle roofs over the last year, winning honors from an industry watchdog.The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, an industry-funded group that prods automakers into building safer vehicles, said Wednesday it has awarded Top Safety Picks to a record 115 vehicles for model year 2012.
The list includes 69 cars, 38 SUVs, five minivans and three pickups
Minicars
Honda Fit
Toyota Yaris
Small cars
Honda CR-Z, Insight
Scion xD
Subaru Impreza
Midsize cars
Buick Verano
Honda Accord
Toyota Camry, Prius v
Midsize luxury cars
Acura TL
Acura TSX
Small SUV
Honda CR-V
Midsize luxury SUVs
Acura MDX
BMW X3
Mercedes M-Class
Large pickup
Honda Ridgeline
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