Volvo invented the 3-point seatbelt in 1959. Check out its all-new design for 2026
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Volvo invented the 3-point seatbelt in 1959. Check out its all-new design for 2026
Volvo to launch its new "multi-adaptive" seatbelt in 2026 | VolvoIn the late 1950s, a Volvo engineer changed the automotive world. The carmaker introduced the 3-point seatbelt. That simple, life-saving design became the gold standard for safety. Volvo famously opened up the patent so other automakers could use it, royalty-free. The move likely saved over a million lives and turned the Swedish automaker into a safety icon. Now, Volvo is doing it …
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