There are growing signs of trouble in the US automotive plastic parts industry now that two key suppliers have gone into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in as many weeks. Just over a week ago, a ...

While it’s not necessarily an easy road to travel, recycled plastics increasingly are being used in automotive applications, according to sessions at ISRI2017, the annual convention of the ...

HEYCO-Werk USA Inc., an auto plastics manufacturer, is planning to spend more than $12 million on a new production facility in Gaston County, Gov. Roy Cooper announced Thursday. The German-based ...

German plastics producer Covestro is stepping up its collaboration with Chinese automakers and recycling firms to reuse end of life plastic automotive components, as vehicle scrappage in the world’s ...

Audi found an ingenious way of sourcing the plastic for the seatbelt buckles in the new Q8 e-tron SUV. The casings of the buckles are partially manufactured from mixed automobile plastic waste ...

Plastics routinely replace metals and other materials in car exteriors and interiors. Plastic parts help reduce vehicle weight and, therefore, CO 2 emissions. Moreover, as one of the world’s greatest ...

The car manufacturers and plastics industries in Germany have united to denounce the "rigid" recycling targets in the European End of Life Vehicle Directive. Germany's automobile federation - the VDA ...

This year's Society of Plastics Engineers Automotive Innovation awards will include a new category this year, reflecting work done by the auto industry to help fight COVID-19. The Industry Solutions ...

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