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Air bags brace for impact; producers develop greener alternatives to sodium azide Air bags brace for impact; producers develop greener alternatives to sodium azide

If you think the only impact air bag producers care about is in a crash, think again. Concerns over the environmental impact of junked air bags is forcing them to redesign their products and search for more ecofriendly pyrotechnic materials to inflate the bags.This is no public relations exercise, either. Automakers are demanding more environmentally friendly air bags, and the installation rate of

Jun 1, 1995

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SAE materials ... Steel expects another banner year SAE materials ... Steel expects another banner year

Apr 1, 1995

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No sob story from Saab No sob story from Saab

Apr 1, 1995

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Chrysler: our minivans are safe Chrysler: our minivans are safe

Apr 1, 1995

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Utilase expanding blanking line Utilase expanding blanking line

Apr 1, 1995

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Kia is not shy about its product goals Kia is not shy about its product goals

Apr 1, 1995

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Walking the walk; numerous innovations and modules at SAE '95

Walking the walk; numerous innovations and modules at SAE '95

Chrysler readies plug-in minivans

Chrysler readies plug-in minivans

Ford moves toward all front-wheel-drive

Ford moves toward all front-wheel-drive

Internal Combustion Engines

Nylon's the key to moving the radiator

Nylon's the key to moving the radiator

Transplant export pipeline to grow

Transplant export pipeline to grow

GM buys '96 Olympics

GM buys '96 Olympics

Hyundai a bear on '95 sales

Hyundai a bear on '95 sales

GM to spend millions on cleanup

GM to spend millions on cleanup

More than 2 cents worth

More than 2 cents worth

Call it the 'residual' effect

Call it the 'residual' effect

Rivals' link will double elastomer sales

Rivals' link will double elastomer sales

NVG celebrates 5 years; heads new composite venture

NVG celebrates 5 years; heads new composite venture

The story behind GM's costly J-car launch

The story behind GM's costly J-car launch

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SAE recycling ... System identifies plastics in a flash

SAE recycling ... System identifies plastics in a flash

GM's Saginaw Steering expands in Far East

GM's Saginaw Steering expands in Far East

GM managers must toe the line

GM managers must toe the line

Fastener industry could come unhooked; potential North American capacity shortage looms

Fastener industry could come unhooked; potential North American capacity shortage looms

Chrysler at war with former employee

Chrysler at war with former employee

GM to sell Magnaquench

GM to sell Magnaquench

Perkins, ITT, AlliedSignal announce key appointments

Perkins, ITT, AlliedSignal announce key appointments

Internal Combustion Engines

Geneva's conventional: new model intros played down, niches up

Geneva's conventional: new model intros played down, niches up

byROB CLEVELAND

Environmental goals pose a herculean task

Environmental goals pose a herculean task

byKludjian, Vahe

Budd says goodbye to wheel & brakes

Budd says goodbye to wheel & brakes

GM: NAO can survive downtown

GM: NAO can survive downtown

Internal Combustion Engines

SAE better mousetraps ... New gas springs add touch of class to liftgates and hoods

SAE better mousetraps ... New gas springs add touch of class to liftgates and hoods

Which automakers are coming back to the U.S.?

Which automakers are coming back to the U.S.?

Chrysler nixes fixes

Chrysler nixes fixes

New Chrysler minivan has all the extras; strong styling and long listof new features will rachet up the standard for competitors

New Chrysler minivan has all the extras; strong styling and long listof new features will rachet up the standard for competitors

bySorge, Marjorie

Safety first: Takata moves ahead despite potential recall

Safety first: Takata moves ahead despite potential recall

bySorge, Marjorie