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A list of the insurance industry's safest new cars

The insurance industry's top safety pick winners for the 2011 model year. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recognized 66 vehicles as winners of their top safety pick award for the 2011 model year. The award honors vehicles for their ability to protect motorists in front, side, rear and rollover crashes. The vehicles must have anti-rollover technology called Electronic Stability Control, or ESC, and strong scores in roof strength tests.
 

Euro's woes mixed blessing for carmakers

GENEVA (Reuters) - Global carmakers exporting from the euro zone ought to benefit from newfound weakness in the currency but auto executives at the Geneva Autoshow agree the 10-percent drop over the last three months is hard to handle.
 

Lincoln MKT: "Love or hate" appearance

New crossover SUV has grand interior room, huge, showy grille. Buyers looking for a memorable and luxurious new crossover sport utility vehicle that can seat up to seven people won't have to look beyond the 2010 Lincoln MKT.
 

Ford, Subaru, VW win insurance industry picks

Ford, Subaru, VW collect 'top safety pick' awards from insurance industry group. Ford, Subaru and Volkswagen lead the insurance industry's annual list of the safest new vehicles, according to a closely watched assessment used by car companies to lure safety-conscious consumers to showrooms.
 

Ford, Subaru, VW win insurance industry picks

Ford, Subaru, VW collect 'top safety pick' awards from insurance industry group. Ford, Subaru and Volkswagen sit atop the insurance industry's annual list of the safest new vehicles, according to a closely watched assessment used by car companies to lure safety-conscious consumers to showrooms.