GM Patents Exterior Airbag; Pop-Up Headlights Set for Triumphant Return?

Resident internet sleuth Bozi Tatarevic has unearthed an interesting patent granted to General Motors last week. Described as a "Fender Located Pedestrian Airbag," it is intended to provide protection to a pedestrian hit by the front area of a vehicle. Given that pedestrian safety standards are often cited as the reason for the pop-up headlamp's […] The post GM Patents Exterior Airbag; Pop-Up Headlights Set for Triumphant Return? appeared first on The Truth About Cars. from The Truth About Cars http://ift.tt/Jh8LjA