Seat Belt, Save Millions of People

Seat belts, safety devices in cars is often overlooked by many people. Did you know that seat belts have been discovered by a technician Volvo, Nils Bohlin, since 1959 last? According to the car insurance company, because the seat belt is the first step that is really effective in handling car safety.

And in August 2009, Volvo also remove their patents, to the most important safety device and let all other car manufacturers use it for free. At that time, Volvo Car Australia managing director, Alan Desselss said, "The decision to release the patent three-point seat belt is our vision and is also in line with the principles of Volvo who always put safety,"

Seat belts were found by Nils is a three-point seat belts in the form of the letter 'V' as long as this commonly used in each car passenger.
Seat belts are considered smart, because besides ease of use, seat belt is also proved helpful passenger or driver of the car to secure his position.

This tool was even referred to as an innovation that deserves calculated in the auto industry already has a history of more than 120 years. Because the estimated more than a million of people owed his life on this tool.

"That's why we want to say that there is little sense of Volvo in every car," said Alan.

And until recently, most countries have created regulations requiring that every person who drove the car to use their seatbelt.

Victoria which is a state of Australia was the first country in the world who regulate it in 1970 ago. And incredibly, in the first year be carried out, using a seat belt legislation has been to reduce the impact of fatal accidents by 18 percent.

In future, these safety devices will certainly continue to grow, Volvo also promised to continue to explore the design of their belts in order to create a seat belt which is easier to use as well as safe.