EV with external airbags

EV with external airbags

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Women ride in an electric vehicle iSAVE-SC1 in Hiroshima on Oct. 15, 2011. Humanix, a venture company that utilizes research from Hiroshima University, unveiled the same day the new EV, which is covered with soft cloth containing airbags to absorb the impact of a collision.

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  • ILEA001163511
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  • 2011/10/15 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2011 Kyodo News
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