More than any other car company, Volvo is synonymous with safety. Volvo scientists invented and implemented the first three-point seatbelts in 1959, the first side airbags in 1994, the first side ...
Volvo is Newsweek’s World’s Greatest Auto Disruptors Community Disruptor of the Year for industry-reshaping innovation.
The three-point seatbelts have saved over a million lives since they were first introduced by Volvo engineer Nils Bohlin in 1959. The fact that Volvo decided to make the design patent-free and shared ...
Though the criteria for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s highest honor are more strict, both the 2025 Tesla Model Y and Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid SUVs hold onto their positions with top ...