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Lighter yet stronger – The Trend of The Future (Part 2)

May 1, 2008 By Nico

The air-conditioning system if replaced with more advanced designs such as in the compressor which have lighter yet more efficient cooling capability also lowers weight considerably. High strength steel along with advanced adhesives is making thinner sheets of metals perform better as heavier and thicker traditional ones. One of the heaviest parts of the car asides from the … [Read more...]

Lighter yet stronger – The Trend of The Future (Part 1)

April 28, 2008 By Nico

Technology is the driving force behind the automotive industry and yes they are some of the first industries to jump in with respect to applications for new materials. One of their main concerns is weight which has an overall impact on the efficiency of a car. It has also been the main deterrent for battery powered cars for the weight of the batteries alone account for a lot of … [Read more...]

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