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Modern computer simulations make it possible to accurately digitally represent objects and the impacts they may be subjected to. This method finds excellent application especially in the development of products that, by virtue of their purpose, must have high strength. At Knauf Industries, it is used on a daily basis in the design and development of modern transport packaging made of foamed EPP and EPS plastics.

Efficient airbags can save the lives of the driver and passengers in the event of an accident. How does an airbag safety system actually work, what affects the reliability of such solutions and what are the legal issues surrounding airbags?

The Euro 7 standard is one of the most anticipated legislations in the automotive industry. It has long been controversial because of its very stringent vehicle emission limits, which for the first time take into account, for example, dusting during brake pad abrasion. For internal combustion cars, it could mean an even faster recall.

The engine in an electric car does not generate heat, so EVs must use specially designed heating and cooling systems. Maintaining the right temperature in the cabin in winter is not only a matter of driving comfort, but above all safety, since the windows must not be fogged up or frosted. You should know how an air conditioning system works in order to use it optimally.

The latest statistics from ACEA show that in the first half of 2022, hybrid cars accounted for 1/3 of total sales, and in this respect have already surpassed diesel vehicles. Which car models and equipment are most convincing to potential buyers?