Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1999 16:22:41 -0800 From: Justin VanAbrahams <jvanabranopsamnet> Subject: Re: i love these newsgroups
Riff wrote: > > The Volvo WHIPS system is far superior to the SAHR system > that Saab uses. Whereas the Saab system just moves the headrest > up and forward to protect the head, the Volvo system uses the seat > plus the headrest to help prevent whiplash injuries. Also, Volvo > was tested to have the best headrests on the market period. Which > of the two companies invented the most important safety innovation > of all time? No it was not Saab, it was Volvo who invented the 3-point > seat belt that has saved more lives than another other safety > innovation. It's the 40th anniversary of the Volvo invention. > Volvo is far ahead of Saab in terms of safety. > > respond to alt.autos.saab Perhaps they are, but several studies show otherwise. Including the German TUV and Sweden's Folksam. -Justin