Hovding AB, a Swedish company that has made headlines for the first mass-market bicycle airbag helmet, filed for bankruptcy on Thursday after regulators stopped the sales of its main product.

Wearing a helmet while riding a bike doesn’t eliminate the possibility of head injury in an accident, but it helps. According to this study, helmets provide a 63 to 88% reduction in the risk of ...

In the meantime, it's worth noting that aforementioned startup Inflabi has put its own inflatable helmet up for preorder at a price of €149 (approx. US$160) – not cheap for a bike helmet but ...

The Raba helmet from South Korean mobility company Nature Mobility looks like it could be just that design, using a series of pre-folds to pack flat and fit naturally in a backpack or handbag.

The helmet was equipped with lights to make you more visible, decreasing the chance of a crash. There are integrated front, rear, and wraparound turn signal lights delivering 260 lumens of brightness.

Inflabi is an inflatable bicycle helmet, but one that's different from similar products in that it doesn't act like an airbag deploying at the moment of impact. Instead, ...

The Beam's Virgo helmet with visor. Ben Sin. There is detachable swiveling visor that can be flipped up out of the eyes when not in use, but I found it very useful in sunny Los Angeles as the ...

The ACCC suggests a bicycle helmet should be replaced if: it’s showing obvious signs of wear and tear (a helmet that is used more often is likely to show more wear and tear sooner) ...

Geometric design of material provides safer bicycle helmet Date: March 28, 2025 Source: University of Gothenburg Summary: By using geometric shapes in the shock-absorbing material, researchers ...