New IIHS Crash Tests of Midsize Cars: BMW 3 Series &...

New IIHS Crash Tests of Midsize Cars: BMW 3 Series & Lexus IS Earn 'Top Safety Pick,' While New Ford Fusion Disappoints

New IIHS Crash Tests of Midsize Cars: BMW 3 Series & Lexus IS Earn 'Top Safety Pick,' While New Ford Fusion DisappointsMarch 5, 2006ARLINGTON, VA ? Crashworthiness evaluations for seven new or redesigned midsize car models reflect performance in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's front, side, and rear impact tests. The models include three moderately priced cars ? Ford Fusion, Hyundai Sonata, and Pontiac G6. The other four models are luxury/near luxury cars ? Acura TSX, BMW 3 series, Infiniti G35, and Lexus IS.

Date: March / 6 / 2006
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