![]() ![]() 2008 - City Safety, a system that automatically brakes the car at speeds below 30 km/h (19 mph) if an obstruction is detected in front of the car (new XC60).2007 - Alcoguard, a hand-held device that the driver blows into before they can start the car, mainly aimed for the company-car sector, taxi operators, state authorities and municipalities (S80, V70, XC70).2007 - Distance Alert, a system that helps the driver keeping a safe distance to the vehicle ahead, by continuously measuring the distance and lighting up the vehicle's head up display if the time gap becomes shorter than what the driver has specified (S80, V70, XC70). ![]() 2007 - Collision Warning with Auto Brake, a system that automatically brakes the car when a collision with another vehicle in front of the car is imminent (S80, V70, XC70).2007 - Lane Departure Warning, a system that warns the driver for unintended lane departures (S80, V70, XC70).2007 - Driver Alert Control, a driver drowsiness detection system that alerts the driver when the system detects that they are becoming tired (S80, V70, XC70).2006 - Collision Warning Brake Support, a system that warns the driver and gives brake support when a collision with another vehicle in front of the car is imminent (S80).2005 - door-mounted inflatable curtain airbags (C70).2004 - Blind Spot Information System, informs the driver of vehicles in the blind spots, using a yellow LED in the A-pillars (S40, V50).2003 - Volvo's Traffic Accident Research Team, inaugurated in Bangkok.2003 - Intelligent Driver Information System, a system that selectively blocks information to the driver in complex traffic situations and lets the information through once the situation has calmed down (S40, V50).2003 - rear seat belt reminders (S40, V50).2003 - Volvo Intelligent Vehicle Architecture, new front structure (S40, V50).1998 - roof-mounted inflatable curtain side airbags (S80).1998 - Whiplash Protection System (S80).1997 - Roll Over Protection System (C70).1995 - front side airbags (seat-mounted) for torso (850), integrated child safety cushion, outer rear seats.1992 - reinforced rear seats, estate models.1991 - automatic height adjusting safety belt.1990 - integrated child safety cushion in centre rear seat (940/960).1986 - three-point safety belt in centre rear seat (740/760).1975 - braking system with stepped bore master cylinder.1974 - multistage impact absorbing steering column.1972 - rearward-facing child safety seat.1972 - three-point safety belt, outer rear seats.1964 - rearward-facing child safety seat, first prototype tested.1959 - three-point safety belt, standard in front seats.1958 - anchor points for two-point safety belts, rear.1957 - anchor points for two-point safety belts, front. ![]()
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