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On 5 March 2021, the Indian Ministry of Road Transport and Highways mandated that all new vehicle models introduced in India after 1 April 2021 have dual front airbags; the regulation also requires that all existing models be equipped with dual front airbags by 31 August 2021. [129] In Europe, airbags were almost unheard of until the early 1990s. By 1991, four manufacturers – BMW, Honda, Mercedes-Benz, and Volvo – offered the airbag on some of their higher-end models, but shortly afterward, airbags became a common feature on more mainstream cars, with Ford and Vauxhall/ Opel among the manufacturers to introduce the airbag to its model ranges in 1992. Citroën, Fiat, Nissan, Hyundai, Peugeot, Renault, and Volkswagen followed shortly afterwards.Achievements of Yasuzaburou Kobori" (in Japanese). Japan Automotive Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 2 August 2013 . Retrieved 16 March 2014. Source of creative ideas, [he] started the development of the air bag as a starting point to develop a safety net of motor vehicles in 1964. A rear-facing infant restraint put in the front seat of a vehicle places an infant's head close to the airbag, which can cause severe head injuries or death if the airbag deploys. Some modern cars include a switch to disable the front-passenger airbag, in case a child-supporting seat is used there (although not in Australia, where rear-facing child seats are prohibited in the front where an airbag is fitted). Microsoft Word - Sunset Brochure.doc" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2005 . Retrieved 17 October 2010. Pedestrian Airbag Technology – a Production System" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 October 2016 . Retrieved 4 July 2016.

Inhibit ripening. Low levels of O 2 and/or CO 2 (8% or below for O 2, 1% for CO 2) can inhibit fruit sensitivity to ethylene, which is a plant hormone that encourages ripening and senescence. Elevated CO 2 levels can combat the presence of ethylene, delaying premature ripening and softening. In 2008, the new Toyota iQ microcar featured the first production rear-curtain shield airbag to protect the rear occupants' heads in the event of a rear-end impact. [88] Seat cushion airbag [ edit ]

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