21 August 2026 - 23 August 2026
The British Motor Show,UK
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Redefining Passenger Safety: How Crash Testing Must Adapt for Seat Belts in Autonomous Vehicles
For more than half a century, the crash test dummy has been sitting in the same position, facing the same direction, bracing for the same kind of impact. Seat belts were engineered around one basic assumption: a human is alert, upright, gripping a steering wheel, and facing forward. That assumption is now falling apart. As self-driving technology moves from pilot....
Safety Innovations in Autonomous Vehicle Seating: Balancing Comfort with Crash Protection
For more than a century, car seats did one job: hold a person in place during a crash while staying comfortable enough for a daily commute. That equation is now being rewritten. As self-driving technology moves from concept to commercial reality, engineers are discovering that the humble car seat may be one of the hardest problems in the entire vehicle....
Modular and Reconfigurable Seating Architectures for Autonomous Mobility
For most of automotive history, a car's interior was a fixed proposition. Two rows, forward-facing seats, a steering wheel commanding the front. That layout made sense when every vehicle needed a driver. But as autonomous mobility solutions move from pilot programs to real deployments, the entire logic of cabin design is being rewritten — and seating is where the change....
Smart Seating Systems: How AI and Sensors Are Personalizing Passenger Comfort
Think about the last time you got into someone else's car. The seat was probably wrong for you — too far back, too upright, the lumbar support jabbing you in the wrong spot. You spent the first five minutes of the drive fiddling with buttons instead of paying attention to the road. That small annoyance is exactly the problem automakers....
Designing Next-Generation Autonomous Vehicle Seating for Comfort, Flexibility, and Multi-Functional Use
The steering wheel is disappearing. The dashboard is shrinking. And the humble car seat, once a fixed, forward-facing bracket bolted to the floor, is quietly becoming one of the most important pieces of engineering in the entire vehicle. As autonomous driving technology matures, OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers are discovering that Autonomous Vehicle Seating isn't a minor trim decision —....
Toyota Motor North America has announced a $3.6 billion investment in its San Antonio plant in Texas to expand vehicle production.
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