isplay, such as "body signage functions" and "pop-up fenders." The "portable hydrogen cartridges", which weigh about 8.5 kg each, have been installed in the concept car. They are designed to be used for scooters and as a power source for homes. The company, for the first time ever, is exhibiting an airbag for motorcycles. It is still under development. We are using the technology that we have gained by working in the automotive field. In addition...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/16

system, a full digital instrument cluster with a 17.78 cm embedded LCD, and the i‑SMART connected suite offering 70+ functions and ADAS. Standard safety and driver‑assistance equipment comprises ABS, EBD, ESP, traction control, hill‑hold control, brake assist, a 360° HD camera, and multiple airbags, etc. Based on the MG Motor press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/15

terior door panel. The future goal is to use more recycled material, especially from old headlights, by using mono-material designs. The company is also pushing for cleaner aluminium production by working with partners to introduce technologies that replace carbon-based anodes used in electrolysis. Airbags made from fibreglass-reinforced polyamide can be easily recycled. Tomorrow XX also prioritises using mono-materials and replacing new raw mate...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/12

rt transmission. This combination enables 0–100 km/h acceleration in 6.9 seconds and a top speed of 240 km/h.​ Standard efficiency technologies include auto start/stop, brake energy recuperation, active cooling air ducts, and electromechanical power steering. Safety equipment comprises multiple airbags, an anti‑lock braking system (ABS), brake assist, dynamic stability control, cornering brake control, and a rear‑view camera etc. Based on...

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(361 km WLTP, 140 kW DC charging capacity), and the B10 Design, from MYR 118,800 with a 67.1 kWh pack (434 km WLTP, 168 kW DC charging capacity). The model features advanced thermal management, LFP battery chemistry, and Smart AI monitoring. The B10 also carries a 5-star Euro NCAP rating with seven airbags, 12 sensors, and 17 Level 2 ADAS functions. (From Stellantis press release dated December 10, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/12

JLR develops sustainable crosscar beam using fibre-reinforced plastic and steel On December 11, JLR announced that it has redesigned the crosscar beam, an important safety part inside a vehicle but carbon intensive components within its future vehicles. The beam sits behind the dashboard and supports key safety functions such as mounting airbags. It also reduces noise and vibration in the cabin. Instead of using traditional magnesium or steel, JL...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/11

oid Auto and Apple CarPlay, and the upgraded Kia Connect 2.0 suite with over‑the‑air software updates and Kia Connect Diagnosis, etc. The K3 platform uses a high‑strength steel structure and increased hot‑stamped components, complemented by a 24‑item standard safety pack that includes six airbags, ABS, Hill‑Start Assist Control, Electronic Stability Control, a rollover sensor, and Rear Occupant Alert. Level 2 ADAS with 21 autonomous f...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/10

Autoliv launches USD 154 million Vietnam facility at Amata City Ha Long On December 3, 2025, Autoliv officially inaugurated its new factory in Vietnam, located at Amata City Ha Long, Song Khoai Industrial Park. Part of Autoliv Group’s global expansion, this USD 154 million facility spans 9 hectares and will produce airbags and related components for the company’s worldwide network.  Holding around 45% of the global automotive safety market,...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/08

Furthermore, Hyundai Mobis is expanding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in its R&D processes. It has built a virtual R&D environment and is currently developing new functional materials using electroconductive rubber. In the future, Hyundai Mobis plans to introduce AI in the development of airbag impact sensors and vehicle passenger detection systems. (From a press release on December 2, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/05

t occupant protection in its #SaferCarsForAfrica assessments. The results are valid for South Africa. The tests revealed significant shortcomings in the model’s adult occupant safety, indicating a high risk of life-threatening injuries. The vehicle comes with standard driver and passenger frontal airbags, but lacks side body and head protection airbags, as well as Electronic Stability Control (ESC). The crash test report highlighted weak chest ...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/04

2 km. Cargo capacity reaches up to 8.7 cubic meters and 1,480 kg, with a lateral sliding door and rear double doors opening up to 180 degrees. The van includes a 12.3-inch touchscreen, four speakers, and a 4.2-inch digital instrument cluster. The Express Max EV’s safety features include two front airbags, seatbelt warning, four-wheel disc brakes with ABS and EBD, reverse sensors with acoustic alert and an HD rear-view camera with parking assist...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/04

ormable barrier test and 16/16 in the side movable deformable barrier test. As per MSIL, more than 60% of the e-VITARA’s body structure uses ultra‑high-tensile and high-tensile steels, and its battery protection system uses an energy‑absorbing mounting structure. The model also provides seven airbags as standard across all variants, along with an advanced safety suite aligned with global crash and battery protection requirements. The made...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/03

nd precise left-right adjustments for superior control. The SUV’s bold, elegant design features a double V-Motion grille, 3D pattern, chrome accents, sculpted lines, retractable mirrors, and roof rails, reflecting both style and adventure-ready capability. Its advanced safety technologies include airbags, Intelligent Emergency Braking, Blind Spot Warning, and Vehicle Dynamic Control. (From Nissan ASEAN press release dated November 28, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/03

of 32 points in AOP and 40.81 out of 49 points in COP. Honda states that the new Amaze incorporates more than 28 active and passive safety features and includes segment-first ADAS technology via Honda SENSING and a LaneWatch camera. The car uses Honda’s ACE body structure and is equipped with six airbags, ISOFIX child-seat mounts, ABS with EBD, brake assist, and vehicle stability assist. Based on Honda Cars India's press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/02

st-charging from 30% to 80% takes around 20 minutes using DC power. Comfort and technology equipment include a 15.6-inch rotating multimedia screen with “OK Google” voice command, a 10.25-inch instrument cluster and a 21-speaker Dynaudio audio system. Regarding safety, the vehicle features nine airbags, the DiSus-C electronic suspension and an ADAS 2 package with adaptive cruise control, autonomous emergency braking and three lane-assist func...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/01

50 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm, paired with either a 4-speed automatic or a CVT, the latter achieving 4.9 L/100 km under the MDC cycle. Electric Power Steering and Proton’s signature Ride and Handling tune contribute to a more composed and refined driving experience. Safety enhancements include six airbags, nine ADAS features, and the Proton Reinforced Safety Structure (RESS). Early demand has been strong, with over 20,000 bookings secured. Price...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/29

0 km, 0–100 km/h in 7.0 seconds, and a top speed of 202 km/h. All variants feature multi‑step regeneration (with Auto mode from Pack Two), one‑pedal drive, iLink front suspension with 5‑link rear, frequency‑dependent damping, and a 10 m turning circle.  Its safety features include 6 or 7 airbags (including a driver knee airbag on top variants), all‑wheel disc brakes, brake‑by‑wire, L2 and L2+ ADAS packages with up to five radars ...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/27

Toyobo to transfer its airbag business in China to Teijin Frontier in February 2026 On November 26, Toyobo Co., Ltd. (Toyobo) announced its decision to transfer its airbag-related business in China to Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd. (Teijin Frontier, Kita Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture). The contract was signed on the same day, with the transfer of shares scheduled for February 2026. Toyobo will transfer its entire shareholding in Toyobo Automotive...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/27

25, marking the brand’s formal entry into Mexico’s single-cab pickup segment. The Frison T5 Turbo is powered by a 2.0-litre turbo gasoline engine producing 174 hp and 214 lb-ft, paired with a six-speed manual transmission and payload capacity of 1,400 kg. It features four-wheel disc brakes, two airbags, ABS, EBD, ESC, HBA, tyre-pressure monitoring, reverse sensors, cruise control, and a reverse warning alarm. Interior equipment includes air c...

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Crash-protection testing will expand to cover more body types, including children, older adults, shorter and taller occupants. Full-scale crash tests, sled tests, and virtual simulations will be used to improve accuracy and support better restraint systems. It will examine the strength of the car, airbags, seatbelts, and other protective features. Frontal and side-impact tests will consider more occupant types and use both physical tests and vir...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/26