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Article: BIG THREE RESEARCHERS TARGET LIGHT METALS
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- PR Newswire
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- August 5, 1993
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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The nation's domestic automakers have launched a new, cooperative research program to speed the development of light-weight metals for use on cars and light trucks.
The Big Three's new research initiative will focus on aluminum, magnesium and metal matrix composites. Scientists and engineers from Chrysler (NYSE: C), Ford (NYSE: F) and General Motors (NYSE: GM) will work together to define and conduct vehicle-oriented research and development on light-weight metals and metal processing.
Light metals such as aluminum currently account for less than 200 pounds of average vehicle weight. Within the light metals group, ...
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