Money Tesla Model 3 earns top safety honor from IIHS: It’s ‘a very safe car’ September 19, 2019Nathan Bomey, USA TODAYComments Off on Tesla Model 3 earns top safety honor from IIHS: It’s ‘a very safe car’ The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety awarded its highest safety honor to Tesla for the first time, as the Model 3 was named Top Safety Pick+.