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Ford reveals five-row side-curtain airbag, an industry first
2014-06-27
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Safety symposium cites training and technology to reduce teen fatalities, accidents
2016-04-07
Annual New York Auto Show Traffic Safety Symposium points to high fatality and injury rate among teens, while University of Bridgeport design school students propose technology solutions and Ford discusses impaired driving simulator "suits.
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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: New 5-Star Safety Ratings coming
2015-12-17
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Toyota introduces its “dream team” for vehicle autonomy and advanced research
2016-01-06
The $1 billion venture, funded for five years, will focus on autonomous vehicle technologies, artificial intelligence, materials science, robotics, and more.
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Suppliers battle a new set of ILLs
2021-11-29
Suppliers battle a new set of ILLs
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Chrysler creates vehicle-safety unit
2014-08-12
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Johnson Controls opens crash test facility for seat safety
2014-08-12
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Ford debuts new airbag design in 2015 Mustang
2014-06-20
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Minicars as group do badly in IIHS frontal offset crash testing
2014-01-22
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SAE pursues standard for engine-off airbag deactivation
2014-06-24
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GM creates Global Product Integrity team in wake of ignition-switch recall
2014-04-16
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Major security challenges face makers and owners of connected cars
2014-04-10
Dangers from malware, including ransom demands, must be pro-actively avoided as industry and owners enter era of connected cars. For all their conveniences, telematics could pose ugly series of risks that will require new approaches to prevent, explains Cisco Systems scientist to SAE Congress attendees. Vulnerabilities are in many areas, including the OBD system.
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Next-gen seatbelt retractor
2014-06-18
TRW Automotive has launched its next-generation seatbelt retractor, the Floating Spool 1 (FS1), which offers reduced weight (about 15% lighter) and smaller dimensions compared to previous systems, according to the company. Production of the global FS1 technology starts in the second quarter of 2014.
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GM creates new executive position to oversee safety globally
2014-03-19
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TRW begins production of roof airbags for Citroën
2014-04-03
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NHTSA mandates rearview camera technology
2014-04-01
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GM restructuring its global vehicle-engineering organization
2014-04-22
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More attractive Kia Sedona minivan on all-new platform
2014-04-24
With 76% high-strength and ultra-high-strength steel, larger welds, and extensive use of structural adhesives, the design is predicted to get top ratings from NHTSA and IIHS. Other highlights are a direct-injection 3.3-L V6, hands- and feet-free liftgate, and UVO infotainment with new eServices.
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Walking through some ideas for improved pedestrian safety
2014-05-13
Vehicular traffic deaths decline, but pedestrian fatalities unchanged. Proposed solutions range from greater use of roundabouts, new signaling, and vehicles with pedestrian detection and auto-braking. Some success found with driver and pedestrian education. "Vision Zero" program adopted in New York City.
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Vetting a better NASCAR window net mounting system
2014-03-10
Engineers at NASCAR's Research & Development Center in Concord, NC, recently performed three separate window net and window net mounting tests and used them to design an improved window net mounting system for the 2013 season.
