Monday, November 24th, 2008
Automakers increasingly reuse plastics and fabrics to save costs, trash
They’re being recycled and turned into car parts, such as insulation and instrument panels, as automakers increasingly use recycled parts to cut costs and waste. For years, automakers have used recycled steel and aluminum in vehicle structures, hoods and engines. Almost all of the metals in the engine are recycled. Other recycled parts, particularly those [...]