Nowadays we can only shake our heads in disbelief at some of the false predictions that have been made in the past. Tue fear of high speeds accompanied the invention on the railway and automobile. Of course science and technology were not as for advanced the as they are today, but it was a lack of imagination and courage above all that delayed some developments. Luckily, the unwavering perseverance of a few passionate research resulted in the decisive breakthroughs. Mobility in all of its many forms is becoming safer and more comfortable. GRAMMER makes an important contribution here too: the protection of vehicle occupants has been one of our essential tasks in the automotive field for a very long time.