Auto-Braking Systems Sharply Reduce Accidents
A new study finds that auto-braking systems, notably Volvo's City Safety, can eliminate more than a quarter of low-speed rear-end collisions and reduce injuries even more significantly....
View ArticleVolvo System Could Curb Road Kill
Volvo may have a way to cut back on the seemingly ever-present road kill using some of the same high-tech systems that the maker is using to curb inadvertent pedestrian collisions on city streets....
View ArticleVolvo Offering World’s First Pedestrian Airbag
Volvo is introducing the world's first pedestrian airbag system on the new V40 wagon. TheDetroitBureau.com takes a look at the new model and examines how the airbag system will help prevent pedestrian...
View ArticlePedestrian Deaths Up – Experts Want Answers, Solutions
After years of steady decline, the number of pedestrians killed in motor vehicle collisions has unexpectedly increased. That's leading federal regulators to look at possible new solutions, both low and...
View ArticleNew Volvo System Spots Pedestrians, Cyclists, Make Emergency Stops
Volvo is launching a new safety system capable of spotting not only pedestrians but even bicyclists weaving in and out of traffic. Unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, it can an alert and even bring the...
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