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New Technology to Lessen Impact of Cars Upon The Environment.
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April 5, 2005
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CAMBRIDGE, England, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- New surface treatment technology developed by Keronite Ltd, the Cambridge-based technology company, is set to make a significant contribution to efforts to reduce the impact of cars on the environment. The Keronite process enables car manufacturers to use lighter metals in their vehicles and so cut fuel consumption and emissions.
The automotive industry is currently under increasing pressure from governments and public opinion to improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 emissions. According to US Government sources(1), every 10 reduction in vehicle weight represents a 7 reduction in fuel consumption and associated emissions. The ...
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