{"id":54155,"date":"2023-09-21T17:50:54","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T17:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/hyundais-ioniq-6-wins-top-us-safety-pick"},"modified":"2023-09-22T16:48:07","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T16:48:07","slug":"hyundais-ioniq-6-wins-top-us-safety-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/hyundais-ioniq-6-wins-top-us-safety-pick","title":{"rendered":"Hyundai\u2019s IONIQ 6 wins top US safety pick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>Hyundai\u2019s award-winning 2023 IONIQ 6 electric vehicle has been awarded a Top Safety Pick designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in America. The IONIQ 6 was recognised for meeting the more-stringent IIHS crash-worthiness evaluations and front-crash prevention systems designed to protect pedestrians both during day and night.<\/p>\n<p>This latest accomplishment reinforces Hyundai\u2019s commitment to driver and pedestrian safety.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Hyundai, ensuring customer safety is foundational to our brand and at the centre of what we do,\u201d said Brian Latouf, global chief safety officer of the Hyundai Motor Company.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe in providing customers with a safe experience while on their journey. Through our extensive development in safety engineering and technology integration, we are able to meet the stringent TSP+ testing requirements recently instituted by IIHS. We are extremely proud that the 2023 IONIQ 6 has achieved such a significant safety accolade for as doing so furthers Hyundai\u2019s pursuit of industry leadership in IIHS awards.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To qualify for the top safety pick, a vehicle must earn good ratings in the driver-side small overlap front, passenger-side small overlap front, original moderate overlap front and updated side crash tests.<\/p>\n<p>For the lower-tier top safety pick award, an \u2018Acceptable\u2019 rating in the updated side test is enough, and vehicles need to demonstrate \u2018Advanced\u2019 or \u2018Superior\u2019 performance only in the daytime pedestrian test.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s exciting to see the IONIQ 6, Hyundai\u2019s newest electric vehicle, obtain the highest level of safety,\u201d said David Harkey, president of the IIHS. \u201cMaking sure safety continues to be a priority in alternatively powered vehicles is critical if we are going to achieve the vision of zero traffic fatalities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\">Namibia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. Hyundai\u2019s award-winning 2023 IONIQ 6 electric vehicle has been awarded a Top Safety Pick designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in America. The IONIQ 6 was recognised for meeting the more-stringent IIHS crash-worthiness evaluations and front-crash prevention systems designed to protect pedestrians both during day and night. 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