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Issue: January/February 2010, page: 11
Shedding weight is the principal goal for vehicle manufacturers
Natural fibres and bio-based materials in both composite parts and nonwoven combinations are among current key developments in the automotive textiles field, reports Adrian Wilson. But the sector is desperately in need of an upturn in car sales.
