Draft Eisenhower movement. The Draft Eisenhower movement was the first successful political draft of the 20th century to take a private citizen to the Oval Office. It was a widespread American grassroots political movement that eventually persuaded Dwight D. Eisenhower to run for President.
Volkswagen, Audi Recall 850,000 Vehicles in U.S. for Potentially Defective Takata Airbags. The Volkswagen Group of America and Audi of America are recalling an estimated 850,000 vehicles in the U.S. because of potentially defective Takata airbags.
In 1976, Takata became the first company in Japan to begin R&D related to airbags. In 1987, Takata began to supply airbags to the rest of the world. Today, Takata is one of the few manufacturers of airbags with fully integrated development, design, and manufacturing capabilities for airbag systems.