IIHS news release • December 19, 2018 Challenge accepted: 57 models meet tougher criteria to clinch 2019 IIHS safety awards ARLINGTON, Va. — Nearly five dozen 2019 models meet stricter criteria to qualify for a 2019 TOP SAFETY PICK+ or TOP SAFETY PICK award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The 30 first-tier “plus” award winners earn the highest rating for passenger-side protection in a small overlap front crash and have good-rated available headlights, while the 27 winners of the second-tier award qualify with an acceptable or higher rating in the newest IIHS crash test and the nighttime headlight evaluation. More news at https://www.iihs.org/news Subscribe: http://go.iihs.org/subscribe View Our Website: http://www.iihs.org/ Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/IIHS_autosafety Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iihs.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iihs_autosafety