Avalanche airbag weight is always a bit of a touchy subject. Sometimes it can be challenging to figure out how much of the weight is coming from the airbag system, and how much of it is just a product ...

After setting up a development shop in Ortovox’s Bavarian facility, the new team–comprised of product developers from both brands–machined their own parts, created molds, and engineered the LiTRIC ...

Halo Labs is developing an airbag system for motorcyclists that fits inside a jacket and was kind enough to put three hypnotic, cringe-inducing, yet hilarious videos of their product tests online ...

However, various airbag components may need to be addressed as a maintenance item regardless of an accident. If an airbag warning light appears, drivers are advised to have an expert conduct a ...

Ford isn't the only company to experiment with external airbags. In 2019, German auto supplier ZF showed a prototype external airbag system for side-impact crashes. Designed to provide an ...

GM has filed a patent application for an under-thigh side-impact airbag system for a vehicle. The application was assigned patent number US 2025/0065838 A1 with the United States Patent and ...

Air Ride Technologies and Firestone gives Project Altima an altitude adjustment. In the August/September '03 issue of Lowrider Euro Magazine.

If sudden extreme motions are detected, indicating a crash or collision has occurred that was severe enough for the rider to fall, an 18-liter airbag deploys from the top of the pack, inflating in ...