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Stronger, lighter Alcoa Ultra wheels now available for Peterbilt Class 8 trucks

New Alcoa Ultra aluminum wheels manufactured from a MagnaForce alloy that provides additional strength and lower weight are now available as a factory-installed option for all Peterbilt heavy-duty trucks, Peterbilt Motors Company recently announced. “This is a great new option for our customers in weight-conscious applications and other markets who want to run lighter and have confidence in the proven[Read More…]

by August 18, 2014 International, Web Exclusive
Airbag housing 30% lighter with LANXESS’ Hybrid Technology

Airbag housing 30% lighter with LANXESS’ Hybrid Technology

  While airbag is one of the most important safety device in a car, it is often not the most considered while buying a car. It is unfortunate that some of India’s most popular and fastest selling cars come without airbags. A recent Global study by the New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) revealed that 1/5th of all cars sold in[Read More…]