E-cars in Paris go ahead with Aluminium The Pininfarina Bluecar is a product of the car design factory Pininfarina in collaboration with the French industry group Bolloré. It was introduced at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. About 3,000 cars were produced in 2011. This car is not for sale, however! The entire fleet is mobilizing […]

Aluminium use in European cars continues to grow   A study published by Ducker Worldwide in cooperation with the European Aluminium Association (EAA) shows that the amount of aluminium used per car produced in Europe almost tripled between 1990 and 2012, increasing from 50kg to 140 kg. This amount is predicted to rise to 160 […]

A step towards higher strength: Anticorodal®-600 PX and Anticorodal®-300 T61 Novelis has unveiled two of its latest rolled aluminium innovations as part of the company’s overall drive to move to the next level in automotive lightweighting. By using its material expertise to develop a slimmed-down portfolio of high-performance sheet products, the company will meet the […]