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Industry | 2017.03.14

Magna brings carbon fiber composites into vehicle structure with innovative subframe

Magna International Inc., in cooperation with Ford Motor Company, developed a prototype carbon fiber composite subframe which reduces mass by 34 percent compared to a stamped steel equivalent. The carbon fiber subframe builds on Magna’s leadership in developing industry-first lightweight technologies. (CNW Group/Magna International Inc.) Collaborative R&D project with Ford Motor Company Concept design yields 34 percent mass reduction; 87 percent reduction in number of parts Prototypes now undergoing vehicle-level testing SAILAUF, Germany, March 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - In pursuit of lower...


 

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