Group Says Tesla Model Y ‘Top Safety Pick’

Group Says Tesla Model Y ‘Top Safety Pick’
Visitors check a Tesla Model Y sport utility vehicle (SUV) at the electric vehicle maker's showroom in Beijing, on Jan. 5, 2021. Tingshu Wang/Reuters
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WASHINGTON—The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) said on Tuesday the 2021-22 Tesla Model Y received its Top Safety Pick+ designation.

Following a conversion to a camera-only system, IIHS said the mid-size SUV’s standard front crash-prevention system earned superior ratings in both the vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-pedestrian tests.