AMAZING CAR SAFETY FEATURES EVERY CAN OWNER SHOULD KNOW.
AMAZING CAR SAFETY FEATURES EVERY CAN OWNER SHOULD KNOW. Drivers are protected by more safety features than ever before, such as airbags, shatterproof glass, anti-lock brakes, stability control and more. As vehicles continue to evolve, more safety features are needed than in the past. As cars become faster and more efficient, they must also be safer. Shatterproof glass: Shatterproof glass ensures that the windshield shatters into numerous harmless shards in the event of an accident. The windshields of early motor vehicles were dangerous. If the windshield broke, the driver would be covered in broken glass. Shatterproof glass is laminated in a way that prevents injury. Seat belts: This safety feature, invented in 1849, was not standard equipment until 1966, when the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Act and the Highway Safety Act turned control over to the federal government. The federal gove...