All lightweight articles
-
Article
Faurecia, Dortmund University start metals research
Faurecia is a large maker of automotive seating systems (Photo: Faurecia)Faurecia, one of the world's largest automotive suppliers, and the Technical University of Dortmund have opened a joint research center for metals processing.ReCIMP (Research Center for Industrial Metal Processing) will develop new manufacturing technologies as well as components for ...
-
Article
puls: suppliers bet less on electric vehicle technology
Germany's SGL specializes in carbon-fiber technology for the auto industry (Photo: SGL)German automotive suppliers are using the growing demand for renewable energy solutions as a means to reduce their dependence on the car industry.That is one of the conclusions from research conducted by Germany's puls market researchers.According to the ...
-
Article
Austrian sound for Lamborghini Aventador
The Lamborghini AventadorLamborghini's Aventador LP 700-4 super sports car will feature a high-performance lightweight sound system designed by Audio Mobil.The Austrian infotainment specialist said it worked with Lamborghini engineers to reduce the weight of its "high-power-lightweight" (HPL) sound system by 42 pc compared with conventional systems. At the same time, ...