Dan Luu 6/30/2020

How do cars do in out-of-sample crash testing?

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This article explores the concept of 'gaming' benchmarks, drawing parallels from computing to vehicle crash tests. It argues that car manufacturers might optimize for specific test protocols rather than overall safety. The analysis uses the introduction of new IIHS tests (driver and passenger-side small overlap) as 'out-of-sample' data to see how cars perform on crash scenarios they weren't specifically designed for.

How do cars do in out-of-sample crash testing?

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