Aluminum's Consumer Benefits [VIDEO]

Automotive Expert Brienne Pedigo

Automotive expert Brienne Pedigo discusses aluminum’s fuel saving and other benefits, including:

Aluminum is an extremely durable and crash absorbent material.
The U.S. Army uses aluminum for their Bradley fighting vehicles.
Aluminum is infinitely recyclable – 75 percent of aluminum made in the past 125 years is still being used.
30 percent of all vehicle hoods made in the U.S. are aluminum.

September 1, 2012 | Posted in News

Tagged: Fuel Economy, Passenger Vehicles

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The Aluminum Transportation Group (ATG) communicates the benefits of aluminum in transportation applications to help accelerate its penetration through research programs and related outreach activities. Our mission is to serve member companies and act as a central resource for the automotive and commercial vehicle industries on aluminum issues.

Aluminum materials are also benefiting the packaging and construction industries. To learn more about non-automotive applications of aluminum, please visit The Aluminum Association website at www.aluminum.org

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