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Last Auto annual – Merc’s assurance anarchy ESF abstraction gets bulk of aegis systems, while Hi-tech airbags are abutting to production

Meet the car that’s got assurance in the bag! This is Mercedes’ ESF 2009 concept, and it has some amazing airbag innovations.

Using the latest bearing of the firm’s Pre-Safe system, it can now ascertain approaching ancillary and rear collisions, as able-bodied as foreground and rear crashes. Folded, alveolate side-impact beams in the doors can be aggrandized like metal balloons. The bench bolsters â??nudge’ the foreground addressee a few centimetres abroad from the impact, too.

There’s aswell a new blazon of airbag which deploys amid foreground occupants, preventing them from clashing heads.

A agnate arrangement in the aback uses a beanbag that can be bankrupt out manually and active as a ancillary headrest. To minimise injuries, a rear Belt Bag inflates the assurance strap, while variable-volume foreground airbags yield into annual addressee weight and position.

An avant-garde Brake Bag, which is activated amid the foreground auto afore a crash, creates abrasion adjoin the alley to stop the car rapidly. And if a rear blow is imminent, Pre-Safe applies the anchors to anticipate the car blow forward, appropriately allowance to abstain a accessory collision.  

There’s even a modular adolescent seat, giving bigger aegis adjoin arch injuries. The rear Belt Bag is abutting to assembly – as is avant-garde car-to-car advice application wireless networks, which warns drivers about obstacles on the alley and cartage congestion.

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