Passive safety

TRW SEAT BELT CONCEPT

New seat belt type concept by TRW at Geneva Motor Show

TRW Automotive is revealing a new seat belt concept in collaboration with Rinspeed at the Geneva Motor Show. Instead of a seat belt buckle and tongue, the technology features a ‘webbing catcher‘ which enables semi-automatic buckling and unbuckling. The system is being introduced on the microMAX commuter vehicle concept designed to travel short distances in […]

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Corvette C7 Stingray

Video: New Chevrolet Corvette C7 assembly process

The 2014 Corvette Stingray is engineered to be unexpected. A solid aluminum space frame. Advanced lightweight materials. Innovative joining processes. A revolutionary new 6.2L LT1 V8 engine. All machined for precision: [youtube url=”http://youtu.be/l5Q7KwNPgD8″ fs=”1″ rel=”0″ showinfo=”0″]   Discover more at http://www.corvettestingray2014.com.

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Euroncap tests side impact

TRW Adaptative Side Airbags

TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (TRW) is unveiling its adaptive side airbag. The airbags feature a ‘flexi adaptive vent’ which can help to enhance the protection of occupants according to different crash severities.(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnfull/20121203/DE22788)With TRW’s new side airbag system, a tether mechanism inside the airbag can close the vent during a more severe crash where the intrusion

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