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19:43
Carbon fibre gains challenge US auto steel makers
US auto steel producers may have more than aluminium’s market share to worry about in the near future, according to a study by BBC Research. Carbon-fibre composites are making significant inroads into the US auto market as carmakers look for ways to meet increasingly stringent emissions standards, BBC says.
One of the prime ways to reduce emissions and increase gas mileage is lightweighting, or substituting the heavy steel in automobiles with other materia…
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