What makes the airbag blow up like a balloon? Chemistry! Instead of transporting compressed gas in the car to inflate the airbag, we take advantage of a very fast reaction that produces the needed gas ...

Side airbags may rupture unexpectedly, potentially resulting in sharp metal fragments killing vehicle occupants.

These are C3 and DS3 models affected by a Takata airbag gas cartridge problem. A major recall. After an action in the south of France, this time it's the north that's concerned by a vast recall of ...