Tougher criteria for headlights prod automakers to adapt, IIHS says

The 2021 Honda Accord is one model with improved headlights, according to new ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. (HONDA)

December 15, 2020 05:01 AM

Efforts by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety to strengthen criteria to receive its top safety awards have led automakers to improve the headlights on some 2021 vehicles, the group said Tuesday.

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