NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - For the second time in less than a year, a failed crash test is raising concerns that highway guardrails may not be able to handle electric vehicles (EVs). In a recent test ...

(RICHMOND, Va.) — New crash tests for one of America’s most widely used guardrails proved contentious Thursday even before the test vehicle’s engine revved. After days of loud bickering between ...

When a 7,000-pound electric pickup truck tore through a guardrail at highway speed during a crash test, it confirmed what many safety experts fear: The protective systems lining America’s roads are ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Electric vehicles used to be a bit of a novelty on the roads, but they continue to grow in popularity. You’ll find charging stations at the grocery store, the shopping mall — ...

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln crashed a Rivian R1T into a steel guardrail at 60 mph to test how heavier electric vehicles perform against safety barriers designed for lighter gasoline models. The ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Under an overcast sky last fall, engineers with a University of Nebraska road safety facility watched as an electric-powered pickup truck hurtled toward a guardrail installed on ...

The report responded to concerns about a widely used guardrail system involved in lawsuits over injuries to drivers and passengers. By Annalyn Kurtz After stricter crash-testing, the state of Virginia ...