German automotive supplier ZF has presented a new external airbag system for passenger vehicles, which is designed to soften the initial impact in broadside accidents. The “pre-crash safety system,” ...

Robotic collision sensors are crash protection devices that detect a crash before or during a collision. A collision sensor sends a signal back to the robot’s brain (robot controller) in such ...

Audi's largest sedan can do a neat trick, thanks to a suite of sensors that surround the A8, its 48-volt electrical system and lightning-quick electromechanical actuators. When the luxury sedan senses ...

Toposens, a manufacturer of safety equipment, announces the launch of a 3D ultrasonic collision avoidance sensor for automotive and industrial vehicles. Called ECHO ONE, the product is based on ...