Side airbags are quickly becoming the norm, and with good reason. Those that protect people's heads reduce driver deaths when struck on their near side by 37 percent, according to a study from the ...

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Next month, the federal government will unveil a major new regulation mandating side-impact airbags on all cars. The regulation would not only make side airbags standard, but early next decade it ...

Almost one-third of traffic fatalities occur in side-impact crashes, and new research suggests as many as 2,000 lives a year could be saved by equipping every vehicle with side airbags. In 2004, ...

DASH-MOUNTED airbags protect drivers from injury in frontal crashes; however, more than half of driver fatalities in heavy trucks occur in rollover accidents. At the Great American Trucking Show in ...

KIYOSU, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. has jointly developed a new side airbag together with Toyota Motor Corporation. The new airbag contributes to vehicle crash safety assessment ...

BMW has recently emphasized the importance of ensuring that airbags are functioning properly before relying on them during a crash. Understanding the implications of this statement is crucial for car ...

Crash test simulation with Volvo Trucks’ integrated side curtain airbag deployed during a rollover. The industry-first technology is now standard on every all-new Volvo VNL and all-new VNR, providing ...

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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global automotive side airbags market is expected to post a CAGR of more than 6% during the period 2019-2023, according to the latest market research report by Technavio.