In the latest Reinforced Plastics blog Mark Humphries, Partner at Catalyst Corporate Finance, says the launch of the BMW i3 will certainly boost the profile of composites and their potential to increase fuel efficiency in the automotive sector.
“Significant investment is already being made across the supply chain as OEMs and their suppliers follow a similar path to that of BMW – using JVs and partnerships to accelerate the development of the technology needed to produce composite intensive cars at high volumes,” Humphries notes.
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