Open Thread: The Volvo Pedestrian Airbag

I am ambivalent about the Volvo pedestrian airbag, as seen via Laughing Squid. On one hand, it seems like another way for automakers to help people shirk responsibility for how they drive. Plus, as currently designed, it looks like it’s intended to minimize windshield damage as much as anything.
On the other hand, it is a [...]

Source: http://www.streetsblog.org/2012/03/13/open-thread-the-volvo-pedestrian-airbag/

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