STOCKHOLM, Dec. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --
Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader
in automotive safety systems, has received a prestigious innovation
award from FCA for its work with FCA's visionary project on future
urban car safety.
Autoliv received the award together with Zenuity, its system
software joint venture.
"We are incredibly proud to receive this award. It proves that
Autoliv's vision of Saving More Lives and Zenuity's of
Make it Real means so much more than words. In a short
timespan we have provided products, solutions and expertize that
have made it possible for FCA to go from concept to demo of its
vision of future urban car safety", said Johan Löfvenholm,
President, Autoliv Electronics. "In the end this is what matters –
delivering real solutions to real customers that enables them to
realize their visions," he continued.
Autoliv and Zenuity received the award for their
implementation of active safety hardware and software that enabled
a number of advanced active safety and ADAS features in a small
form factor vehicle, hence making it supremely safe in urban
environments. Today 50% of all accidents occurs in urban traffic,
and with the on-going urbanization this number is expected to
continue to grow. Reducing urban accidents is one of the prime
focus areas for traffic authorities, OEM's and safety suppliers
around the world.
Inquiries:
Thomas Jönsson,
Group Vice President, Corporate
Communications.
Tel +46(0)8-5872-0627
About Autoliv
Autoliv, Inc. is the worldwide leader in automotive safety
systems, and through its subsidiaries develops and manufactures
automotive safety systems for all major automotive manufacturers in
the world. Together with its joint ventures, Autoliv has more than
80 facilities with 70,000 employees in 27 countries. In addition,
the Company has 22 technical centers in ten countries around the
world, with 19 test tracks, more than any other automotive safety
supplier. Sales in 2016 amounted to about US $10.1 billion. The Company's shares are listed on
the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: ALV) and its Swedish Depository
Receipts on Nasdaq Stockholm (ALIV sdb). For more information about
Autoliv, please visit our company website at
www.autoliv.com.
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