Warren — General Motors Co. believes it is the first automaker to weld steel to aluminum through resistance spot welding, a technique it spent some two years developing and expects will save weight ...
General Motors just announced a new welding process it already implements in some cars that allows for increased use of the lightweight material, ultimately offering improved fuel economy. Using a ...
The 2016 Cadillac CT6 is the first fruit of General Motors' labors to perfect the idea of spot welding between aluminum and steel. The process eliminates the need for rivets between the different ...
DETROIT, MI-In an effort to improve the fuel efficiency of its vehicles, General Motors Co. plans to use a new aluminum welding technology "more extensively" starting next year. According to the ...
In marketing class, the professors like to talk about the "first-mover effect," where being first may have more equity than being best. Indeed, Ford's PR department is milking its new range of ...
Unconventional fastening technologies will allow Silverado and Sierra engineers to mix lighter metals in structural assemblies that can be assembled on current factory lines To cut weight and improve ...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran February 18, 2013 Comment Now! Acura engineers have come up with a new welding technique that allows them to join ordinary steel components with lightweight aluminum pieces in a ...