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Plastics Help Drive Fuel Efficiency And Safety in New Automobiles at the Los Angeles Auto Show

Submitted on Dec 2, 2009

Plastics Make it PossibleSM Partners with the Green Car Journal to Showcase Innovative Plastics in Today’s Vehicles

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Making Cars Green and Sustainable

Submitted on Nov 18, 2009

Plastics help new automotive technologies go above and beyond.

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Fuel Efficiency Laws Making Automakers Think About Lightweighting Vehicles

Submitted on Nov 3, 2009

Under pressure to reduce vehicle weight, automakers see solutions in lightweighting more cars.

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Driving Innovation – How Plastics are Making Vehicles More Fuel Efficient

Submitted on Nov 3, 2009

Written by Mary Fraser, BASF, ACC, Plastics Division Automotive Team and originally published on October 1st, 2009 in Gas 2.0. Photo Credit:BMW Vision EfficientDynamics Despite all of the challenges facing the automotive industry today, this is a time of great innovation. Electric vehicles are just months away from entering the U.S. market and evolv [...]

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Green Car’s Ride & Drive Offers Rare Test Drives of Alternative Fuel Vehicles at the LA Auto Show

Submitted on Oct 27, 2009

Media to Test Drive the Latest Clean Diesel, Electric, Hydrogen Fuel Cell and Hybrid Vehicles

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Vehicle Lightweighting and Fuel Efficiency

Submitted on Oct 16, 2009

Our good friends at the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE)  shared this story with us. SPE’s contribution to the plastics industry for over 60 years has made a significant difference to the technologies and innovations the industry enjoys today. The cover story, available in full-text below, originally appeared in the September 2009 issue of Pla [...]

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