TRW Automotive Holding Corp. has developed a roof-mounted airbag that is designed to allow automakers create more space for interior styling compared with typical instrument panel airbags. The “bag in ...

GM's airbag woes don't seem to end. In March, the automaker recalled thousands of units of two popular pickup trucks due to a ...

Ford has filed a patent application for an external airbag that would deploy from behind a vehicle's grille during collisions. Filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Mar.

Task: The rescue team shall review the prototype future airbag supplemental restraint systems presented and discuss fire, EMS and extrication challenges presented by these new systems. In Part 2 of ...

Honda has patented a new type of airbag system for motorcycles, which would rapidly inflate in a crash or fall situation, wrap around the rider's torso in a great big hug, and detach from the bike to ...

Motorcycle technology generally trails behind what consumers can buy in cars today. Motorcycles didn’t get blind-spot detection until 2021 in the Ducati Multistrada V4 S, yet cars got the system ...

The use of satellite collision sensors in airbag systems is increasing, with the aim of providing a higher level of passenger safety in the event of an accident. MCUs must deliver powerful performance ...

After the hullabaloo with Klim’s airbag vest, you’d think that the consensus surrounding motorist airbag systems would remain controversial. The Spanish Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT) begs to ...

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 ...