Autoliv reduces injury risk with additional seatbelts

摘要

Tier One Autoliv has developed a novel seatbelt system to reduce the risk of injury in side impacts and rollovers. The first application is the Renault Twizy electric vehicle. A two-point belt slips over one shoulder as a supplementary restraint to the existing three-point belt. Spreading the loads over both shoulders reduces chest loads and keeps occupants in position better, The firm said: "Crash loads can be distributed over a wider area.