Acura Tl Aces Stricter IIHS Frontal Crash Test, Lexus Scores "Poor" Rating
Published Tuesday, 14 August, 2012 by Jamie Stockman. Categories: News, Technology.
The Acura TL has aced the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's newest requirement to earn Top Safety Pick status. Not too long ago, the IIHS added the roof strength test, but with the stricter frontal crash test, the institute is already looking to make it a bit tougher for vehicles to earn the coveted designation.
The new small overlap frontal crash test, designed to simulate what would happen when the front corner of a…


