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'Crash-Proof' Plane? Engineers Unveil AI Airbag System After Air India Tragedy
Two engineers have unveiled "Project REBIRTH", an AI-powered airbag system designed to improve plane crash survivability.
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2022 Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Launched In India; Prices Begin From Rs. 8.35 Lakh
The updated Ertiga gets minor cosmetic updates, added equipment and a new DualJet petrol engine and 6-speed automatic gearbox.
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Advanced Safety Systems In Cars Today
Anti-lock brakes and airbags have become an essential safety feature for most cars. Several other advanced systems can further enhance the car's functioning.
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Electronic Stability Control: How Does It Work?
First and foremost vehicle safety consists of many individual components that work together to keep a person safe on the road. ABS or Airbags and anti-lock brakes are the most advertised and well-known features that make up a car's safety system
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India To Get Its Own Car Safety Rating System Soon, Says Nitin Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari, in a recent press conference addressing 'Automobile Safety Ecosystem in India', confirmed that the Centre will soon make an announcement of having an India-specific vehicle safety rating program, called Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP).
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ZF Demonstrates World’s First Pre-Crash External Side Airbag System
German auto components maker ZF has developed the world's first pre-crash occupant safety system with an external side airbag. The manufacturer gave a live demonstration of the new safety technology in Memmingen, Germany, which saw an external side airbag being deployed just milliseconds before a collision. The company says that the new technology ...
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Honda Issues Recall For 1.37 Lakh SUVs Globally; India Unaffected
Honda Motor Co said on Wednesday it is recalling 137,000 new sport utility vehicles (SUVs) following reports of three injuries tied to sudden air bag deployments in the United States.The Japanese-based automaker said it is recalling the 2019 CR-V to replace steering wheel wire harnesses and supplemental restraint system cable reels after six unexpe...
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Maruti Suzuki Celerio And Celerio X Updated With New Safety Features
The Maruti Suzuki Celerio and the Celerio X hatchbacks are the latest offerings from the manufacturer to get additional safety kit to meet the upcoming safety norms. As part of the upgrade, the Celerio and its cross-hatch sibling now get ABS with EBD, speed alert system, driver and passenger seatbelt reminder, rear parking sensors as standard acros...
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Jeep Compass Sport Plus Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 15.99 Lakh
The Sport Plus variant of the Compass has been positioned above the base Sport variant and is more feature-rich. The added exterior kit includes 16-inch alloy wheels finished in silver, black roof rails and rear parking sensors. The rear windscreen, pillars and window fringes are also finished in black. The cabin of the Jeep Compass Sport Plus trim...
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2019 Renault Kwid To Cost More From April 2019
As far as safety equipment goes, the 2019 Kwid features Anti-Lock Braking System with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (ABS with EBD), Driver airbag and Driver & Co Driver Seat belt reminder, speed alert; all of which are standard across variants.
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Hyundai Develops World's First Multi-collision Airbag System
Hyundai Motor Group has recently announced the introduction of the world's first 'Multi-Collison Airbag' system. Developed to improve the airbags performance in multi-collision accidents, the system allows the airbags to deploy effectively upon a secondary impact by calibrating the status of the vehicle and the occupants.
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Nissan Micra And Micra Active Receives Updates For 2018; Prices Start At Rs. 5.03 Lakh
The 2018 Nissan Micra and Micra Active get updated features and improved safety tech onboard. There are no mechanical changes though.
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Airbag Suits To Be Made Mandatory For MotoGP Riders From This Season
In a major move towards safety across MotoGP, it is now mandatory for Grand Prix riders will now have to wear an approved airbag system within their leather racing suits, starting this season. The move has been a long coming one and is a big step towards rider safety. The airbag equipped suits will be mandatory across all classes including Moto 3 M...
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Hyundai Introduces The World's First Sunroof Airbag System
The goal of this airbag is to protect the passengers from being thrown out of the vehicle in case of a serious accident. Considering that sunroofs are quite the rage in today's day and with more cars available with this feature, it was important to add this safety feature in the car.
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All Cars Must Have Airbag, Speed Alert, And Parking Sensors From July 2019: Report
As per the new proposal, cars that are manufactured from July 1, 2019 must feature airbags, reverse parking sensor, speed system, seatbelt reminders, and even a manual override over the central locking system for emergencies.
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'Crash-Proof' Plane? Engineers Unveil AI Airbag System After Air India Tragedy
Two engineers have unveiled "Project REBIRTH", an AI-powered airbag system designed to improve plane crash survivability.
-
2022 Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Launched In India; Prices Begin From Rs. 8.35 Lakh
The updated Ertiga gets minor cosmetic updates, added equipment and a new DualJet petrol engine and 6-speed automatic gearbox.
-
Advanced Safety Systems In Cars Today
Anti-lock brakes and airbags have become an essential safety feature for most cars. Several other advanced systems can further enhance the car's functioning.
-
Electronic Stability Control: How Does It Work?
First and foremost vehicle safety consists of many individual components that work together to keep a person safe on the road. ABS or Airbags and anti-lock brakes are the most advertised and well-known features that make up a car's safety system
-
India To Get Its Own Car Safety Rating System Soon, Says Nitin Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari, in a recent press conference addressing 'Automobile Safety Ecosystem in India', confirmed that the Centre will soon make an announcement of having an India-specific vehicle safety rating program, called Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP).
-
ZF Demonstrates World’s First Pre-Crash External Side Airbag System
German auto components maker ZF has developed the world's first pre-crash occupant safety system with an external side airbag. The manufacturer gave a live demonstration of the new safety technology in Memmingen, Germany, which saw an external side airbag being deployed just milliseconds before a collision. The company says that the new technology ...
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Honda Issues Recall For 1.37 Lakh SUVs Globally; India Unaffected
Honda Motor Co said on Wednesday it is recalling 137,000 new sport utility vehicles (SUVs) following reports of three injuries tied to sudden air bag deployments in the United States.The Japanese-based automaker said it is recalling the 2019 CR-V to replace steering wheel wire harnesses and supplemental restraint system cable reels after six unexpe...
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Maruti Suzuki Celerio And Celerio X Updated With New Safety Features
The Maruti Suzuki Celerio and the Celerio X hatchbacks are the latest offerings from the manufacturer to get additional safety kit to meet the upcoming safety norms. As part of the upgrade, the Celerio and its cross-hatch sibling now get ABS with EBD, speed alert system, driver and passenger seatbelt reminder, rear parking sensors as standard acros...
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Jeep Compass Sport Plus Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 15.99 Lakh
The Sport Plus variant of the Compass has been positioned above the base Sport variant and is more feature-rich. The added exterior kit includes 16-inch alloy wheels finished in silver, black roof rails and rear parking sensors. The rear windscreen, pillars and window fringes are also finished in black. The cabin of the Jeep Compass Sport Plus trim...
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2019 Renault Kwid To Cost More From April 2019
As far as safety equipment goes, the 2019 Kwid features Anti-Lock Braking System with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (ABS with EBD), Driver airbag and Driver & Co Driver Seat belt reminder, speed alert; all of which are standard across variants.
-
Hyundai Develops World's First Multi-collision Airbag System
Hyundai Motor Group has recently announced the introduction of the world's first 'Multi-Collison Airbag' system. Developed to improve the airbags performance in multi-collision accidents, the system allows the airbags to deploy effectively upon a secondary impact by calibrating the status of the vehicle and the occupants.
-
Nissan Micra And Micra Active Receives Updates For 2018; Prices Start At Rs. 5.03 Lakh
The 2018 Nissan Micra and Micra Active get updated features and improved safety tech onboard. There are no mechanical changes though.
-
Airbag Suits To Be Made Mandatory For MotoGP Riders From This Season
In a major move towards safety across MotoGP, it is now mandatory for Grand Prix riders will now have to wear an approved airbag system within their leather racing suits, starting this season. The move has been a long coming one and is a big step towards rider safety. The airbag equipped suits will be mandatory across all classes including Moto 3 M...
-
Hyundai Introduces The World's First Sunroof Airbag System
The goal of this airbag is to protect the passengers from being thrown out of the vehicle in case of a serious accident. Considering that sunroofs are quite the rage in today's day and with more cars available with this feature, it was important to add this safety feature in the car.
-
All Cars Must Have Airbag, Speed Alert, And Parking Sensors From July 2019: Report
As per the new proposal, cars that are manufactured from July 1, 2019 must feature airbags, reverse parking sensor, speed system, seatbelt reminders, and even a manual override over the central locking system for emergencies.
