So two Swedish women set out to invent “the invisible bicycle helmet ... In fact it’s not really a helmet at all. Hövding is a rapidly-inflating airbag that deploys from a collar around ...

Most bicycle helmets consist of an ... A collapsible cell structure lines the inside of a helmet and more fully absorbs the force of an impact. Hövding: An inflatable helmet deploys on impact, like a ...

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. The ...

They’ve finally hit the right combination of style and safety in the Hövding, “the invisible airbag bicycle helmet.” While cyclists are whizzing around town, the “helmet” is tucked into ...

Agree with JimB 100%. That said, this will really appeal to women (and some men) who do NOT want to mess up their hair while riding. I totally get that. In many parts of Europe a bicycle is THE ...

Although wearing a helmet ... airbag. Developer of automotive safety systems Autoliv teamed up with producer of safety equipment POC to research the usage of airbag technology in bicycle and ...

As reported by Autoliv, severe bicycle injuries have increased by 24 percent over the last 10 years and more than half of the deadly ones are head injuries (60 percent). The airbag helmet would ...