The safest SUVs for new parents in 2026, according to IIHS's toughest standards yet

What happened
The Kia Telluride that fits three car seats across one row, the Hyundai Palisade's independent rear climate zones, the IIHS's newly tightened LATCH usability standard — the safety details that matter once there's an actual baby in the back seat
Summary assembled by rule from the sources below