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VOLVO first production three-point belt
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First VOLVO car three point belt VOLVO PV544
The first car with three point belt was a Volvo PV 544 that was delivered to a dealer in Kristianstad. -
Passive seat bealt
The 1972 Volkswagen ESVW1 Experimental Safety Vehicle presented passive seat belts -
Functional passive seat belt
In 1973 Volkswagen announced they had a functional passive seat belt -
Automatic seat belt
The first commercial car to use automatic seat belts was the 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit. -
First pretensioners
Mercedes-Benz first introduced pretensioners on the 1981 S-Class -
Automatic Shoulder belts
The first car to feature Automatic Shoulder belts as standard equipment was the 1981 Toyota Cressida