The design helps protect both pedestrians and cyclists in a crash. The catch: It’s only available in Japan for now.

Better separated bike lanes, crossing lights ... In 2016, Subaru debuted a pedestrian airbag on the Impreza. It was an external airbag that deployed along the wiper line to protect a pedestrian’s head ...

Andrew P. Collins Don’t get the wrong idea, though: Subaru’s new airbag is innovative, but the best way to stay safe on a bike is to wear a helmet. The cyclist airbag isn’t the new Forester ...

The tethered version will deploy when the lanyard that connects the airbag to the bike becomes untethered by an impact or a fall. Both versions will activate in a fraction of a second. Modern ...

Hövding is a bike helmet that opens up like an airbag during a collision or a fall. The airbag is designed to fit like a hood and it fills up with helium when needed. Testing showed it reduced ...

Subaru’s new Forester features the world’s first airbag designed specifically for cyclists. The technology previously focused on pedestrians only, but is now larger to help both groups.

Downtown Pittsfield is getting a high-energy makeover tonight as BMX and freestyle riders gear up for the city’s first-ever Big Air Bike Jam.The event is part of the city’s First Fridays at Five ...

The lanyard type deploys when a connected cable disconnects from the bike during an impact or fall. Both versions activate in a fraction of a second. Modern airbag vests are lightweight and fit ...