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GM funding University of Waterloo research chair, launches ‘research outpost’
GM’s president Steve Carlisle challenged Canada to carve out a new role in future automotive technology, jobs and innovation
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Ford and Magna’s lightweight concept has ‘significant environmental benefits’
Study returned 16 per cent improvement in total primary energy compared to conventional Ford Fusion
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Ford shows off lightweight Fusion sedan concept
Lightweight Concept vehicle weighs as much as compact Fiesta, according to automaker
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Sheet steels provide 30% weight reduction in auto structures: study
Independent engineering firm EDAG commissioned by NanoSteel Company to conduct study
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GM testing lightweight magnesium sheet metal for future auto production
Magnesium weighs 33 per cent less than aluminum, 75 per cent less than steel, automaker says