Focus on Cutting Weight in Cars and Trucks
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The lighter the vehicle, the farther it travels on a gallon of fuel. That’s the driver behind four new projects designed to reducing the weight of vehicle components. The projects are being conducted under the auspices of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Lightweight Materials Consortium, or LightMAT.
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The lighter the vehicle, the farther it travels on a gallon of fuel. That’s the driver behind four new projects designed to reducing the weight of vehicle components. The projects are being conducted under the auspices of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Lightweight Materials Consortium, or LightMAT.
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