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2011 Ford Explorer: Inflatable, seat-belt air bags to protect rear-seat passengers. Ford-inflatable-seat-belt Ford announced today that it will offer inflatable seat belts in the back seat of its 2011 Ford Explorer. ...
Blog Source: www.neatorama.com
Its inflatable rear seat belts spread crash forces over five times more area of the body than conventional seat belts, said Sue Cischke, Ford group vice president of sustainability, environmental and safety engineering ...
Blog Source: www.impactlab.com
'Ford's rear inflatable seatbelt technology will enhance safety for rear-seat passengers of all ages, especially for young children who are more vulnerable in crashes,' she said. In everyday use, the inflatable belts work like ...
Blog Source: www.techeblog.com
Ford has unveiled the first inflatable seat belt ever, which "will be particularly effective at preventing broken ribs, internal damage and bruising in children." Continue reading to see how it works. In a crash, sensors in the Explorer ...
Blog Source: jalopnik.com
Ford just unveiled their new not-an-air-bag inflatable seat belt here in Dearborn, a device Ford adamantly claims will not decapitate the big, heavy heads of small children or compress the thoraxes of the elderly.
Blog Source: jalopnik.com
Yesterday we told you about the Ford inflatable seat belt that's definitely not an airbag. Today we get to see just how the thing works with crash event test footage and additional explanation on why Ford says they're important.