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New crash test results: Subaru Forester is Top Safety Pick

The redesigned 2009 Subaru Forester, a small SUV, earns the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick award. Winners afford superior overall crash protection among the vehicles in their class. To qualify, a vehicle must earn the highest rating of good in the Institute's front, side, and rear tests and be equipped with electronic stability control. Criteria to win are tough because the award is intended to drive continued safety improvements such as top crash test ratings and the rapid addition of electronic stability control, which is standard on the Forester.Only 13 cars, minivans, and SUVs initially qualified for 2007 awards. Now 37 models earn the designation. As automakers introduce new models or make safety changes to existing ones, the Institute adds winners throughout the year. Read more...

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