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IIHS Testing Reveals Safety Flaws In 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning and Tesla Cybertruck
If safety is your primary concern, electric pickups are a mixed bag at best.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety released an update to its 2025 testing progress Wednesday, this time highlighting some early results from seven electric vehicles currently undergoing evaluation. “In addition, the rear dummy’s lap belt moved from the ideal position on the pelvis onto the abdomen, which increases the risk of internal injuries.” In this case, Tesla indicated they had made a change at that time that would affect how the vehicle performed in this type of crash, so the rating couldn’t be carried back to earlier models,” IIHS Director of Media Relations Joseph Young told us via email.
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