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Autoliv: Learning Intelligent Vehicle to Debut at CES Tomorrow
“As vehicles become safer, in a sense we become worse drivers. We no longer need to control the vehicle unless it needs or wants us to.” Continue reading
Posted in autonomous vehicles
Tagged artificial intelligence, autoinformed, autoinformed.com, autoliv, Ken Zino, machine learning
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Autoliv is Toyota Supplier in Latest Airbag Inflator Recall
The latest safety defect is disturbing for car owners who already have doubts about the safety and durability of inflators – highly explosive devices – and in the case of Takata and now Autoliv – unstable. Continue reading
Autoliv Confirms it is Taking Business Away from Takata
Swedish Autoliv, a global automotive safety supplier, says it now has agreements with “several different OEM’s for new supply capacity of up to 25 million airbag inflators for delivery during 2015 and 2016.” This of course is a direct fallout from the Takata airbag inflator recall. Continue reading
Posted in litigation, safety
Tagged autoinformed, autoinformed.com, autoliv, inflators, Ken Zino, takata
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Ready For a 4-Point Seat Belt? Renault Thinks So
Geeks can debate whether this is a 4-point seat belt or 5-point solution. Simply put, there are two seat belt systems in play. This latest seat belt restraint design requires a first step – slipping an arm under a fixed 2-pointseat belt, then grabbing a seat belt the opposite side, the traditional “buckle up” action is needed from the driver or the tandem passenger of the two-seat car. Since Twizy is really an electric motorcycle on four wheels, whether this adds or detracts from the saleability of thus far market challenged EVs remains to be seen. Continue reading
Posted in auto news, electric vehicles, safety
Tagged 4-point seat belts, auto informed, autoinformed.com, autoliv, automotive news, EVs, Ken Zino, renault twizy, restraints, seat belts
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