U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy recently unveiled the design details for the first-of-its-kind advanced female ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation has finally approved the use of a female crash test dummy after almost half a century ...

Vehicle safety experts call the design 'promising' but note that it is only one tool to improve vehicle safety for drivers and passengers.

After years of limbo, the U.S. government has given the green light to a crash test dummy based on the female body. But will ...

Despite Duffy’s announcement, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, a research arm funded by auto insurers, continues to advocate for the current line of dummies used to represent women and has ...

Officials in Washington recently gave the green light for NHTSA researchers to develop a female crash-test dummy, rather than ...

Cars have gotten safer over the decades, but more still needs to be done and the development of female crash dummies may ensure greater safety of women in the U.S. Women are on average more likely to ...