Headed for the wall
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has just begun testing full-size pickups. Here is the remaining test schedule.
September: 2015 Ram 1500 Crew Cab
October: 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab
December: 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, crew and extended cab
TBD: 2016 Ford F-150 SuperCab*
*To be retested after additional “countermeasures” installed
Note: IIHS has no plans to date to test the Nissan Titan, Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon
Source: IIHS
In the high-tech world of pickups, where sensors and computers regularly outnumber cylinders, often the best solutions are the simplest.