New York, July 1 -- Employees have returned to the Vehicle Research Center, resuming work that had to be paused amid the Covid -19 pandemic.
Employees have returned to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Vehicle Research Center (VRC) on a limited basis, resuming work that had to be paused amid the Covid -19 pandemic.
IIHS closed both the VRC, located in Ruckersville, Virginia, and its Arlington, Virginia, office in March, as the state was shutting down. Much of the Institute's work continued, with employees working from home, but crash tests and track evaluations had to be paused.
Virginia began a phased reopening in May. In addition to adhering to state guidelines, IIHS has applied supplemental criteria to ensure that the healt...