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PickupTrucks: Why Pickup Trucks Disappeared From IIHS Top Safety Picks 11/23/2009

Why Pickup Trucks Disappeared From IIHS Top Safety Picks

Last week, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced its 2010 Top Safety Picks and the results surprised many. A newly added roof-strength test, which measures protection in a rollover, [more...]
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