{"id":4446,"date":"2023-07-27T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/?p=4446"},"modified":"2023-07-25T22:57:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T05:57:28","slug":"quiet-ride-historys-safest-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/quiet-ride-historys-safest-cars\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pioneers of Safety: A Look at the Safest Cars in History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

All hail safety! Nowadays, tech features like backup cameras and lane-keeping assist are commonplace in newer cars, but did you know that mandatory airbag regulations in the United States didn\u2019t go into effect until 1998? Seatbelts? Optional before 1969.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Advancements in auto safety have saved millions of lives \u2014 and helped sell millions of cars. Crash tests and safety ratings from organizations like the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) ensure that new vehicles uphold safety standards, and favorable ratings are also good selling points for car buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here, we\u2019ll profile some of the automakers who achieved vehicle safety firsts and those who strive to make their cars death-proof in the event of an accident. These are history\u2019s safest cars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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