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Initially an option [16] on 850 models, [17] [18] it became standard equipment [13] of all new Volvo automobiles beginning in 1995 [19] for the 1996 model year. [15] The system consists of a mechanically [ 20 ] activated [ 21 ] side airbag that protects the front seat occupants torsos from hitting the cars interior.
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Volvo cars have long been marketed as safe and the company has stressed their historic reputation for solidity and reliability in marketing campaigns. Volvo uses high-tech safety systems as standard equipment in new vehicles. [citation needed] Prior to strong government safety regulation Volvo had been at the forefront of safety engineering. [56]
The following is a List of Volvo passenger cars indexed by year of introduction. Model history. Production ... V70/XC70: Full-size car (Station wagon) 2008–2017:
Cross Country is a series of lifted versions of Volvo models. It has been used for the following cars: 1997–2007 Volvo V70 XC; 2007–2016 Volvo XC70; 2016–present Volvo V90 XC; 2012–2019 Volvo V40 XC; 2010–present Volvo V60 XC; See also Volvo Cross Country (disambiguation)
A crash test illustrates how a crumple zone absorbs energy from an impact. Road Maintenance Truck Impact Attenuator, Auckland, New Zealand Extent of the crumple zones (blue) and the driver's safety cell (red) of an E217 series train The crumple zone on the front of these cars absorbed the impact of an offset head-on collision.
The comedian and classic car lover, 72, may need skin grafts, he told TMZ on Monday night from his hospital bed. Jay Leno suffered 3rd-degree burns in garage gas fire, may need skin grafts Skip to ...
City Safety is an auto brake technology developed by Volvo Cars, designed to reduce or avoid traffic accidents. It comes in two generations, with the first operating at speeds up to 30 km/h (19 mph) and the second, functioning at speeds up to 50 km/h (31 mph).