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Polyurethane helps auto industry meet lightweighting goals

Thursday, May 1st, 2014 | Permalink

The Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards, set by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), established a goal that model year 2025 vehicles will attain an average of around 50 miles per gallon (mpg). This is an approximate 40% increase in fuel efficiency over current levels. Auto manufacturers are keenly focused on creating lighter vehicles to meet this standard. Tagging Options Domain:  All Sites Keywords:  injection molding lightweighting read more

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Polyurethane helps auto industry meet lightweighting goals