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Fuel Economy with Aluminum (2019 National Academies of Sciences Webinar)

While the road ahead in the automotive industry is multi-material, aluminum has proven to be a high strength, lightweight, sustainable material of choice in the future of mobility and connected vehicles. On May 17, 2019, Todd Summe, Chief Research and Development Officer, Novelis presented Fuel Economy with Aluminum during the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NAS) webinar to discuss Materials for Light-Duty Vehicles. Click below to view the full presentation.

Research Highlights

  • Aluminum has proven to be a high strength, low weight, sustainable material of choice in the future of mobility and connected vehicles.  
  • Chief Research and Development Officer at Novelis, Todd Summe, presented Fuel Economy with Aluminum at the 2019 National Academies of Sciences Webinar. 

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