Success Stories
There are a number of vehicles that take advantage of the attributes of aluminum extrusions to produce lightweight and long-lasting aluminum cross-members. Select the vehicle below to learn more:
Why extruded aluminum?
- Weight reduction is critical in the front end, especially for trucks
- Torsional stiffness
- One-piece, consistent walls
- Easy to integrate
- Corrosion resistant
Aluminum-intensive body structure & crash protection on the Polestar
Source: https://www.polestar.com/uk/polestar-o2/aluminium-innovation/
Extrusions Deliver Significant Value
Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KH8wyCOSX3A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5BsKPhBaMs
CROSS-MEMBER IN THE "FRUNK"
CROSS-MEMBERS IN FLOOR SIDE IMPACT PROTECTION
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