Next Mondeo to offer inflatable seat belts

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The dividing line between a car interior and a bouncy castle gets ever thinner.

Ford is to offer inflatable rear seatbelts on the 2013 Ford Mondeo, which instantly become a kind of mini-airbag in the event of an accident. Ford says that the inflatable belt disperses the energy of a crash across a body area five times larger than would a conventional seatbelt.

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