Article: Integrated manufactured products; Light metals take family car into 21st Century.

M2 PRESSWIRE-14 June 2000-CSIRO: Integrated manufactured products; Light metals take family car into 21st Century (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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A diet of light metals is poised to turn the family car into a lean, mean driving machine and help reduce fuel consumption and emissions.

The advantages of light metals like aluminium and magnesium are showcased in the aXcessaustralia low emission vehicle. The car is in Korea this week at the start of a world tour of all major car and automotive components manufacturers.

The Cooperative Research Centre for Cast Metals Manufacturing (CAST) brought together engineers from ...

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