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UAW Document Virtually Confirms 2021 Ford Bronco Two-Door, Four-Door Models
UAW Document Virtually Confirms 2021 Ford Bronco Two-Door, Four-Door Models

5 Nov 2019, 13:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As expected from the maker of the F-150 and Ranger, the Bronco will also integrate lots of aluminum into its construction to save weight and for durability

 
FCA Successfully Tests ACMZ Aluminum Alloy On Current Cylinder Head Design
FCA Successfully Tests ACMZ Aluminum Alloy On Current Cylinder Head Design

8 Jul 2018, 17:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Also known as 16HT, ACMZ is a copper-aluminum alloy that FCA plans to produce in the coming years as a replacement to the silicon-aluminum alloy used today

 
This Is How Ford Recycles Approximately 5 Million Pounds Of Aluminum Per Week
This Is How Ford Recycles Approximately 5 Million Pounds Of Aluminum Per Week

22 Apr 2017, 15:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 51 commercial jetliners or just over 37,000 F-Series truck bodies. That's how much aluminum Ford recycles per month at three of its factories

 
Audi Teases Next-Generation A8, Shows Us Its Underpinnings
Audi Teases Next-Generation A8, Shows Us Its Underpinnings

5 Apr 2017, 13:50 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Audi has published an image of the platform of the 2018 A8, its future flagship sedan. It will be lighter than its predecessors thanks to a mix of materials

 
2018 Expedition is Ford's Range Rover at the Chicago Auto Show
2018 Expedition is Ford's Range Rover at the Chicago Auto Show

10 Feb 2017, 12:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Not sure if it's an SUV worth owning, but leasing is a great idea. The 2018 Expedition does everything a family SUV should

 
Going Lightweight Might Be the New Downsizing in the Automotive Industry
Going Lightweight Might Be the New Downsizing in the Automotive Industry

28 Dec 2016, 17:57 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / A recent research documents the solutions automakers would employ if asked to reduce the weight of their vehicles by various degrees

 
2020 Ford Bronco Expected To Get Aluminum Construction
2020 Ford Bronco Expected To Get Aluminum Construction

6 Dec 2016, 13:09 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ford confirmed it will make another Bronco, and it will be built in the USA. Apparently, it will also have an aluminum construction

 
2018 Lincoln Navigator - What We Know So Far
2018 Lincoln Navigator - What We Know So Far

21 Nov 2016, 09:04 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Lincoln is preparing the next generation of its flagship, the Navigator, but no official photos have emerged ye. Instead, we have a concept car and a few rumors

 
2018 Jeep Wrangler Will Get Aluminum Hood And Doors, Possibly More
2018 Jeep Wrangler Will Get Aluminum Hood And Doors, Possibly More

17 Sep 2016, 13:57 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / An employee of Alcoa, an aluminum supplier, confirmed that they will provide FCA with aluminum parts for hoods and doors for the next-generation Wrangler

 
Mercedes-Benz's Next-Generation C-Class Will Feature More Aluminum Components
Mercedes-Benz's Next-Generation C-Class Will Feature More Aluminum Components

2 Aug 2016, 16:34 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mercedes-Benz plans to fit more aluminum components to the next generation of the C-Class. It will come to market sometime in 2020, according to a report

 
Jaguar Celebrates Recycling Milestone - 50,000 Tons in One Year
Jaguar Celebrates Recycling Milestone - 50,000 Tons in One Year

28 Apr 2016, 11:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Jaguar has recycled over 50,000 tons of aluminum in the manufacturing process of the XE. They gathered the quantity in a year

 
Ford Is the Boss of Recycling Aluminum - It Gets Enough for 30,000 F-150s
Ford Is the Boss of Recycling Aluminum - It Gets Enough for 30,000 F-150s

22 Apr 2016, 08:27 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / On Earth Day, Ford reminded us how efficient its recycling system for the F-150 factory is. It reuses enough aluminum a month to make 30,000 F-150 models

 
2016 Chevrolet Camaro Hood and Rear Fascia Design Teased
2016 Chevrolet Camaro Hood and Rear Fascia Design Teased

30 Apr 2015, 14:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For the all-new 2016 Chevrolet Camaro, the General Motors design team set out to create a leaner, more athletic design for the manufacturer's pony car

 
Weight Loss is the Name of the Game for the 2015 Ford F-150 Pickup Truck
Weight Loss is the Name of the Game for the 2015 Ford F-150 Pickup Truck

6 Apr 2015, 10:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Would you believe that a steering knuckle of the 2015 Ford F-150 is 11.55 pounds (5.21 kilograms) lighter over the 2014 model year's?

 
2018 Jeep Wrangler to Retain Body-On-Frame Construction, Aluminum Body Confirmed
2018 Jeep Wrangler to Retain Body-On-Frame Construction, Aluminum Body Confirmed

24 Oct 2014, 12:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When the Blue Oval wowed the world with the aluminum-laden 2015 Ford F-150 pickup truck, other mainstream automakers started to take notes. While previous reports hinted that the new-gen 2018 Jeep W...

 
Automotive-Grade Aluminum Sales to Triple by 2020 According to World's Biggest Supplier
Automotive-Grade Aluminum Sales to Triple by 2020 According to World's Biggest Supplier

25 Aug 2014, 15:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Due to increasingly dramatic regulations on CO2 emissions and fuel economy, the auto industry is adopting aluminum over steel to meet the government imposed thresholds. In that regard, the world...

 
Custom Guitar Inspired by Alfa Romeo Is Utterly Gorgeous
Custom Guitar Inspired by Alfa Romeo Is Utterly Gorgeous

23 Jun 2014, 13:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Harris Custom Guitar Works, a British company that specializes in unique works of art with strings, has just released photos of their latest ultra-limited creation, inspired byAlfa Romeos. We'...

 
Ford to Expand Aluminum Use to Other Vehicles
Ford to Expand Aluminum Use to Other Vehicles

15 Jan 2014, 12:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford’s brand new 2015 F-150 pickup truck won’t be the only Blue Oval-badged vehicle to feature an alloy aluminum body, company executive chairman Bill Ford revealed earlier this week. ...

 
2015 Ford F-150 Delayed: Alcoa Denies Faulty Aluminum Claims
2015 Ford F-150 Delayed: Alcoa Denies Faulty Aluminum Claims

13 Dec 2013, 09:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Yesterday we learned that the next-generation Ford F-150 will be launched about two months later than initially planned. The delay was reportedly caused by aluminum body panels that “did not m...

 
Jaguar XS Entry-Level Premium Sedan Rendered
Jaguar XS Entry-Level Premium Sedan Rendered

19 Nov 2013, 09:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Jaguar is a little bit like Mercedes in that they aren't very good at making small engines. It's just one of the reasons why the Germans are even topping them in sales back in Britain. ...