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We’ve been hearing for a while that the upcoming Ford Bronco will get removable doors, and now we’re seeing a FoMoCo patent application for airbag-containing devices that would take the place ...
Jaguar Land Rover North America is recalling nearly 41,000 SUVs, including the 2012 Land Rover LR2, because of a potential airbag mechanism malfunction. Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014, 07:45 PM Auto ...
Shards from the airbag severed arteries in her neck, and she bled to death in front of her three young children. On May 27, 2009, Ashley Parham also died in a 2001 Accord, after her vehicle hit ...
When the airbag deployed, “shards of metal exploded from the airbag mechanism, and that’s what penetrated her neck and caused her fatal injury,” a police spokesperson told The Oklahoman.
In addition to the external airbag mechanism, the new car—which was recently unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland—also features a pedestrian detection system.
The National Transportation Safety Board has recovered the airbag control module from the SUV that crashed near Belle Glade, killing nine people earlier this month. The module, similar to an ...
During a press conference held in Tokyo that year, Honda executives said the airbag works best in a straight-angle frontal collision up to 31 mph and that it plans to offer the system on more ...
Topic: Occupant mechanism-of-injury potential . Objective: Understand how exterior and interior vehicle damage can serve as clues as to potential occupant injury . Task: “Read” a crash-damaged ...
In case there’s a sudden deceleration and trajectory change, the helmet circuitry fires up the airbag mechanism, which fully inflates the helmet in just 0.1 seconds. You may like ...