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Plastics Make It PossibleSM Teams with Auto Alliance to Highlight Innovation in Cars and Trucks
Submitted on Mar 22, 2010
Plastics Make It PossibleSM, an initiative of the plastic industries of the American Chemistry Council, has teamed with Auto Alliance to showcase how plastics and composite materials help make cars and trucks lighter and more fuel efficient, yielding significant benefits for the environment. The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (Auto Alliance) la [...]
Category: Cars & Transportation
Plastics Drive Hybrid Innovation
Submitted on Jan 25, 2010
How plastics continue to play a major role in advancing hybrid technology and vehicles.
Category: Cars & Transportation • Eco Solutions
The Lastest Plastic Innovation Becoming the New Standard
Submitted on Dec 17, 2009
For the first time, a transmission cross beam has been manufactured of the plastic polyamide and used as standard in the new BMW 5 Series.
Category: Cars & Transportation
Commute in Plastic
Submitted on Dec 17, 2009
Plastic bodied Think EV's are taking to the streets during the climate talks in Copenhagen.
Category: Cars & Transportation • Eco Solutions
[Video Feature] CleanMPG Explains That Light Doesn’t Mean Flimsy
Submitted on Dec 9, 2009
CleanMPG Explains That With Plastic, Lighter Does Not Mean Flimsy.
Category: Auto Show Season • Cars & Transportation
Lauren Fix the Car Coach Talks Plastics Innovation at the LA Auto Show
Submitted on Dec 8, 2009
Lauren Fix was onsite at this year’s autoshow to demonstrate safety, design and fuel efficiency features in the innovative new cars features on the auto show floor. CNN’s Campbell Brown caught up with her to learn more, follow the link to see the live interview.
Category: Auto Show Season • Cars & Transportation
Plastics Make an Appearance at the LA Auto Show
Submitted on Dec 7, 2009
ACC's Plastics Make it Possible make the connection between the latest innovations in the automotive industry and plastics.
Category: Auto Show Season • Cars & Transportation
From Light-Weighting to Fuel Efficiency, From Safety to Strength, Plastic is Making New Vehicle Technologies Possible
Submitted on Dec 2, 2009
Category: Cars & Transportation • Events
Plastics Make it Possible to Put The Style, Safety and “Green” in Your Car
Submitted on Dec 2, 2009
Within the automotive industry, plastics are helping improve vehicles through safety, performance and style. Because plastics are lightweight and versatile, they make up approximately 50% of the total material volume of new cars.1 Below are a few examples of how plastics are helping to innovate vehicle technology. Keeping it Light. Plastic vehicle [...]
Category: Cars & Transportation • Events
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
Category: Auto Show Season • Cars & Transportation • Press Room
