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Cryptic Message

Posted by danjohnston on Jul 12, 2010 in General, Volvo History, distracted driving, news, pedestrian safety, safety, seat belt

Last week, after posting a short history of our seat belt, I received an e-mail from Sören, a man of very few words, always cryptic. His message was something like: “What, Clive and Mary.” And that was it. No clue what he was getting at.
I sent an equally sparse reply: ‘?’.  And of course, nothing [...]

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A journey that started with a ‘Click’

On July 14, 2010, our simple life saving device, the three-point seat belt, will forever be a part of American history. The Smithsonian National Museum of American History will officially accept Volvo’s three-point seat belt into their collection. On that day, with a press event for media, business, government and Smithsonian officials, a little bit [...]

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Something w/o words

Posted by danjohnston on May 5, 2010 in safety, seat belt

Around 1998 we took small group of media to Finland to drive our new S80 with Stability Control technology, I think we were one of the first to mass produce the technology.  One journalist wrote: It’s like having God’s hand on your shoulder.

dan

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