Overview Of:
Automotive Materials
Whether it is steel, aluminum, glass, plastic, magnesium , or something else, you’re going to find it in a car or truck and you’re going to find it here. Even wood. Really.
The 2014 Cadillac CTS is using a whole lot of aluminum for various components, visible and structural.
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Gary S. Vasilash
Tom Gould talks about lifecycle analysis, engineers are important for designers, and why materials need to be authentic in interiors.
Christopher A. Sawyer
The steel industry is working on new material grades and processes in order to keep its position as the material of choice in the auto industry.
Gary S. Vasilash
Here are some of the engineering factors that went into creating Acura’s new sedan, a car developed to compete with the best in the world.
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The Price of Midengine Configuration
Gary S. Vasilash
During a recent “Autoline After Hours” program, a viewer wondered why there hasn’t been an accessibly priced midengined car since the Pontiac Fiero.
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2013 Mercedes GL450 4MATIC
Gary S. Vasilash
The Mercedes GL is a large vehicle.
VW’s Clean Factory Message
Gary S. Vasilash
One of the seemingly dirty little secrets of the auto industry is that cars and trucks are—gasp!—built in factories.
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