New lightweighting solutions for the automotive industry today must meet a plethora of demands. They must provide opportunities not only for weight savings but also cost savings in the finished part.

New World Limited, based in Ballymena, Northern Ireland is a leading manufacturer of exterior and interior UPVC and GRP composite domestic doors. They have an established customer base in the UK and ...

It may not look like it, but the door is the second most complex system on a vehicle, the most complex system being the cockpit. It must look good, incorporate crash stability and, above all, be fit ...

Using a special kind of carbon fiber, British and Swedish researchers have created "structural power technology" that turns bits of a car -- doors, hoods, roofs -- into batteries. Structurally, these ...