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Car and Driver
|July - August 2023
What's in your steering wheel, and how has it changed?
John W. Hetrick, Pennsylvania, an engineer from patented the airbag back in 1953. While suppliers and automakers experimented with airbags in the '60s and '70s, they didn't become widely available until the '80s and weren't federally mandated until 1998.
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