Airbags are now a common safety feature of many cars, helping to save thousands of lives each year, but the road to their widespread use has not been without its bumps.

Around the world, there are more than 806 million cars and light trucks on the roads. The numbers are increasing day in and day out. Traffic collisions or road accidents are on a rise too. Nissan Motor Co has recently introduces its latest safety technologies to help minimize fatal and serious injuries caused by accidents involving vehicles.

Side air bags are passive safety devices fitted in modern cars and are programmed to inflate between the seat and car door during an impact. The value of the side airbag safety system is made abundant...

There are two sides of the coin as far as discussions over side airbags are concerned. Many individuals are in favor of them because of the fact that they definitely save lives during a vehicle collis...

A side airbag device can be an extremely important piece of safety equipment to have during a car crash. While the driver's side air bag and the passenger airbags protect those sitting up front from a...

Where can you find your air bags in your vehicle? Before you can locate the air bag(s) in your vehicle, first you have to know the year, the make and the model of the vehicle. Late model vehicles may...

Peugeot is the second largest car manufacturer in Europe and the company has a reputation for meeting and exceeding the safety standards required for their cars. The company's reputation for safety co...

Before 1970, vehicles were not equipped with airbag safety devices. Accidents that occurred before airbags were placed in cars resulted in far more deaths. In 1998, it became mandatory that all new ve...

When the first concept of the safety airbag ABS system was thought up, the idea was somewhat ingenious. When a German forester was able to escape several avalanches because he was carrying his slain g...