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“We have broken the weight spiral”

Author: Springer Automotive Media Wiesbaden GmbH

Published in: ATZautotechnology | Issue 3/2012

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A growing awareness of the finite nature of resources and the urgent debate about reducing CO₂ emissions are giving new impetus to the issue of lightweight design in vehicle development. In addition to the vehicle body, all other technologies are also being re-appraised. In an interview with ATZautotechnology, Dr.-Ing. Klaus Rohde-Brandenburger, Head of Passenger Car Performance/Fuel Consumption and Weight at Volkswagen AG, described the most important approaches. …

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Title: “We have broken the weight spiral”
Author: Springer Automotive Media Wiesbaden GmbH
Publication date: 01-06-2012
Publisher: Springer Automotive Media
Published in: ATZautotechnology / Issue 3/2012
Print ISSN: 1616-8216
Electronic ISSN: 2192-886X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1365/s35595-012-0116-x

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