Lightweight Vehicles
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Thermoplastic Door Panel
Automotive OEMs and Tier 1s are grappling with the need to reduce vehicle mass to meet fuel economy and carbon emission targets. Composite materials have the potential to contribute significantly to this light-weighting push in many areas, but cost, design [...]Read more -
Asda Carbon Fiber Fleet
Asda has announced a market first as it launches a new fleet of home delivery vans, which will aim to drive down carbon emissions and reduce the number of miles driven each day. The new carbon fiber fleet has a [...]Read more -
A New Carbon Fiber from South Africa
Although carbon fiber materials are strong and lightweight, they cost too much. However, this situation is expected to change. Scientists from South Africa have discovered a cheaper alternative. On July 29, it is reported that researchers at the University of [...]Read more -
The Latest Progress of Lightweight Materials
One of the 3 proposals put forward in the NPC and PPCC just concluded is the "Proposal on Promoting Lightweight Cars with More Policies". It’s believed that the proposal is helpful in promoting energy-saving and emission reduction. It’s also proposed [...]Read more -
See Future Cars Through CIIE 2019
Read moreThe second China International Import Exhibition (CIIE) was successfully held in Shanghai Hongqiao Exhibition Center. More than 3000 companies from more than 150 countries came to the exhibition. Most of the companies (more than 250) are in the world’s top […]
