Lincolnshire-based technical plastics company Luxus has developed a new light weight polymer that could help the automotive sector meet its CO2 targets.
The new lightweight polypropylene (PP) compound will reduce the weight of an average car, resulting in greater fuel efficiency. Luxus predict that mmanufacturers will be able to achieve a typical weight reduction of 20kg per car. The new PP compound will enable Luxus to produce lighter vehicle components. Developed to replace the standard talc-filled grades…
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