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2011 Buick Regal at IIHS - Click above for high-res image gallery
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (
IIHS) just wrapped up its battery of batterings on the
2011 Buick Regal, and the results have netted "Good" ratings for front, side, rear and rollover impact protection.
Additionally, the Regal is the seventh vehicle from
General Motors to earn a Top Safety Pick award, which includes the aforementioned rollover test where the Regal excelled. Buick's Euro-born sedan was able to withstand almost five-times its weight - up from the federally-mandated standard of 1.5 times.
The Regal joins its
Buick sibling, the
LaCrosse, along with the 2011
BMW 5 Series,
Ford Taurus,
Hyundai Genesis,
Toyota Avalon and
Volvo S80 as a Top Safety Pick in the large car segment. Full press release after the break.
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