Volvo provided flights from Austin, Texas, to Stockholm, Sweden, and accommodation so Ars could learn about its new seatbelt. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. Inside the cabin, however, the ...

The electric 2026 Volvo EX60 will be the Swedish automaker’s first model to feature its new “multi-adaptive safety belts.” This new-gen seat belt is designed to more effectively protect you in an ...

There are plenty of reasons for purchasing a Volvo, from sleek Scandinavian design to luxurious interiors and concert hall sound systems — but perhaps at the top of the list lies safety, which has ...

The seat belt is one of the most effective and widely implemented vehicle safety mechanisms in use today. It saves an estimated 15,000 lives in the U.S. annually. However, despite statistics ...

Volvo invented the three-point seat belt in 1959 — more specifically, Volvo engineer Nils Bohlin, who holds the patent. Now, the brand is making arguably the most significant update to this simple bit ...

View post: Toyota Drops Budget-Friendly Prius Lease for as Low as $386/Month Decades after it patented the modern three-point safety belt—and then offered the patent for free in the interests of ...

Volvo pioneered the modern seatbelt in 1959, debuting the three-point harness that had a single strap running from shoulder to hip and across the lap of a driver. Technology has improved the design ...

Volvo is the carmaker that patented the modern three-point seat belt in 1959. The Swedish carmaker is now reimagining the safety belt by adding modern technology to it. The multi-adaptive safety belt ...

Volvo’s multi-adaptive safety belt named one of TIME’s top inventions in the transportation category Second year in a row that a Volvo safety feature is recognized New safety belt to debut in next ...