ALLIANCE (Affordable Lightweight Automobiles Alliance) is a European collaborative project bringing together 6 OEMs (Daimler, Volkswagen, CRF- the Research Center of FCA, Volvo, Opel and Toyota), 4 suppliers (Thyssenkrupp, Novelis, Batz, Benteler) and 8 knowledge partners (Swerea, Inspire, Fraunhofer LBF, RWTH-IKA, KIT-IPEK, University of Florence, Bax & Company, Ricardo) under the common goal of reducing vehicle weight by developing new materials and manufacturing technologies, as well as optimising part design.
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Game Changer Technologies and IdeasProject Size Range : > 2,000,000 €