Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, today together with Global NCAP and fellow #STOPTHECRASH partners, recommends mandatory Electronic Stability Control for all new cars sold in Brazil.
”We are quite positive towards the future of global traffic safety development. In order to save more lives, we must all join forces to secure a safe global traffic environment.” comments Johan Löfvenholm, Group V.P. of Product and Process Development at Autoliv.
The 2nd Global High-Level Conference on Road Safety, hosted by the Government of Brazil and supported by the WHO on Nov 17-18 in Brasilia, Brazil, will be a milestone for road safety. For only the second time in history, government ministers and their partners in key decision-making roles from nearly every country of the world will convene to address road safety.
The UN’s Global Goal #3.7 also highlights the main issue on a global level, stating: “By 2020, halve the number of global deaths and injuries from road traffic accidents”.
“Together at Autoliv, we are proud ambassadors of the Stop The Crash cause and at Autoliv we all approach our work with the creed of Saving more lives”, adds Mr. Löfvenholm.