One-third of a car's parts are plastic. If a new way of making plastic with biology plays out, not only could we have lighter and more fuel-efficient automobiles, we could also enter an era of ...

Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific Northwest, but has long called Los Angeles home. He's had a lifelong obsession with cars and motorcycles (both old and new). Here's the thing.

Ford Motor Company noted a milestone moment in the long race to make vehicle manufacturing more sustainable, the company announcedtoday. It has found a way to convert the waste from olive trees ...

There`s nothing glamorous about the beginnings of a Corvette body: Long stringy pieces of fiber glass and yellow resin goo. It`s up to GenCorp Inc. to add the sex appeal. The Corvette`s sleek lines ...

It might seem like a bad move, but there are two major reasons why automakers are fitting their cars with plastic valve ...

Modern engine bays are filled with black plastic where bright cast aluminum once sat, and few parts symbolize that shift more ...

Think about all the plastic parts that come on your typical car, particularly door and instrument panels, and now think of all the paint that covers same. Now, think about all the solvents that go ...

Sustainability in cars is not just a passing trend. What comes around goes around: Your discarded plastic water bottle may soon become part of your next car. Automakers are racing to make their ...

German plastic car parts maker Röchling Group will expand its production facility in Kopřivnice, the Czech Republic. The move will allow the firm to increase the factory's output capacity and take on ...