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Vehicle lightweighting: The road to sustainability

Mayank Dhingra     calendar06 Jun 2024

Tightening emission norms and sharper focus on vehicle safety has prompted the automotive industry to shave off weight without compromise. Autocar Professional takes a look at how the lightweighting initiative is proving its mettle.

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