TOLEDO, Ohio -- The next-generation Jeep Wrangler will feature an aluminum body to save weight, and will remain a body-on-frame vehicle, sources say. Because Chrysler won't make the switch to unibody ...
Aluminum hoods and other body parts have been around for years, even dating back to the old Ford Rangers. But for the most part it’s always been steel used in pickups. Steel that’s easily repairable ...
If the aluminum-bodied vehicles on the road today are an accurate gauge, the 2015 Ford F-150 probably will be more expensive to repair than its steel-bodied predecessor. Body shop owners say aluminum ...
NEW YORK, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Novelis Inc, the world's largest rolled aluminum producer, warned on Monday that plans to shift rolling mill capacity to automotive body sheet are progressing slower than ...
Fifteen years ago, Novelis Inc. made a decision that would turn its factory in the tiny Oswego County town of Scriba into a ...
The redesign of the Ford F-150 resets the dial for the truck and car world. In a bid to gain more fuel economy, it's expected to lose a half-a-ton of weight. Technological advances in materials have ...
The new Ford F-150 has a body made out of aluminum, but is it better than steel? Jan. 14, 2014 — -- Will the new 2015 Ford F-150 truck unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show persuade truck buyers that ...
Cadillac’s latest attack against the German competition will come in the form of another rear-wheel-drive luxury sedan known as the CT6. Cadillac has remained tight-lipped on the details so far, but a ...
Novelis announced the start up of its new aluminium roll forming development line to meet industry demand for a process that can produce large volume high strength auto parts. Located at the company’s ...