Weight efficiency benefits for ICE, EVs and hybrids
Perhaps the most well-known automotive award for vehicle-weight reduction, referred to as lightweighting, is the Enlighten Award, presented by Altair. This award is given each summer at the Management Briefing Seminars (MBS), hosted by the CAR (Center for Automotive Research) Group.
Faced with pressing Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) 2025 targets, automobile manufacturers are using a number of methods to improve fuel economy. Engine downsizing, turbo
Opportunities for lightweighting with metal castings abound through material choice and smart designs. Metal castings are found in almost all industrial markets, and certainly in