{"id":1942,"date":"2022-01-03T20:08:56","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T12:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=1942"},"modified":"2022-01-03T20:08:56","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T12:08:56","slug":"the-tesla-model-y-just-aced-its-crash-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=1942","title":{"rendered":"The Tesla Model Y just aced its crash test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> close <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/931\/524\/tesla-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Tesla Model S Plaid debuts\" data-v-13907676> Video <\/p>\n<h4 class=\"title\" data-v-13907676>Tesla Model S Plaid debuts<\/h4>\n<p data-v-13907676>Tesla claims the Model S Plaid is the world&#8217;s quickest car and that the $129,990 sedan can accelerate to 60 mph in less than two seconds. <\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The 2021-2022 Tesla Model Y has received the best Top Safety Pick+ designation from the IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) after performing well in its latest crash test.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/640\/320\/tesla-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The 2021-2022 Tesla Model Y is an IIHS Top Safety Pick+.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      The 2021-2022 Tesla Model Y is an IIHS Top Safety Pick+.<br \/>\n      (Tesla)<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The Model Y received the top &#8220;Good&#8221; score in all the impact evaluations as well as a &#8220;Superior&#8221; rating automatic emergency braking system, which was recently redesigned to use only cameras without any radar or ultrasonic sensors.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/640\/320\/tesla-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The Model Y received the best ratings for all impact evaluations.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      The Model Y received the best ratings for all impact evaluations.<br \/>\n      (Tesla)<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle also received &#8220;Good&#8221; and &#8220;Acceptable&#8221; ratings for the headlights available across the lineup, which are the required scores to get the &#8220;plus&#8221; designation.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/640\/320\/tesla-3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The Tesla Model Y has a &quot;Superior&quot; automatic emergency braking system, according to the IIHS.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      The Tesla Model Y has a &quot;Superior&quot; automatic emergency braking system, according to the IIHS.<br \/>\n      (Tesla)<\/p>\n<p>The only other area where it fell short is was ease of use for its LATCH child safety seat attachment system, which was deemed to be &#8220;Acceptable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/p>\n<p>The organization also updated automatic braking system of Tesla Model 3s built since April 2021 to &#8220;Superior&#8221; as it uses the same technology as the Model Y.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>close Video Tesla Model S Plaid debuts Tesla claims the Model S Plaid is the world&#8217;s quickest car and that the $129,990 sedan can accelerate to 60 mph in less<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1942"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}