A new idea in car passenger safety from West Germany—a single front seat. The designers claim it affords greater protection to the driver in a side-on crash and disposes of the need for costly reinforcements to the body work. West Germans, according to the designers, do 70 per cent of their motoring while driving alone.
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Press, 25 February 1980, Page 13
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55A new idea in car passenger safety from West Germany—a single front seat. The designers claim it affords greater protection to the driver in a side-on crash and disposes of the need for costly reinforcements to the body work. West Germans, according to the designers, do 70 per cent of their motoring while driving alone. Press, 25 February 1980, Page 13
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