Autoliv Resumes Dividend

Autoliv Resumes Dividend

 (Stockholm, May 6, 2010) - - - The Board of Directors of the worldwide leader
in automotive safety systems, Autoliv Inc. (NYSE: ALV, and SSE: ALIV sdb), today
decided to resume the Company's payments of dividends to shareholders by
declaring a quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share for the third quarter 2010.

The dividend will be payable on Thursday, September 2, 2010 to Autoliv
shareholders of record on the close of business on Thursday, August 5, 2010. The
ex-date, when the shares will trade without the right to the dividend, will be
Tuesday, August 3. 

The most recent dividend which was declared in the fourth quarter 2008, amounted
to 21 cents per share, corresponding to a total amount paid of $14.8 million
based on the 70.4 million shares outstanding at that time. The resumed dividend
represents $25.6 million based of 85.4 million shares, the current number of
shares outstanding 

Shareholders Meeting

At the Company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Shareholders in Chicago, held
today, May 6, 2010, the shareholders approved all the proposals set forth in
this year's proxy statement.  

This means that:
- Mr. Robert Alspaugh, Dr. Walter Kunerth, Mr. Lars Nyberg and Mr. Lars
Westerberg were re-elected as directors of the Board for a regular three-year
term until the Annual General Meeting in 2013, and that; 
- the appointment of Ernst & Young AB as Autoliv's independent auditing firm for
the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010, was ratified.

Inquiries: 
Mats Ödman, VP Corporate Communications, +46 (0)8 58 72 06 23, or +46 (0)708 32
09 33
Ray Pekar, Director Investor Relations, +1 248 475 0427

About Autoliv
Autoliv Inc., the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, develops and
manufactures automotive safety systems for all major automotive manufacturers in
the world. Together with its joint ventures, Autoliv has 80 facilities with
approximately 39,000 employees in 29 countries. In addition, the Company has ten
technical centers in nine countries around the world, with 21 test tracks, more
than any other automotive safety supplier. Sales in 2010 are expected to amount
to US $6.6 billion. The Company's shares are listed on the New York Stock
Exchange (NYSE: ALV) and its Swedish Depository Receipts on the OMX Nordic
Exchange in Stockholm (ALIV sdb). For more information about Autoliv, please
visit our company website at www.autoliv.com.