ALUMINIUM BODIES
Aluminium panels will! be more widely used ini cars in the next few years,) the paint development) manager of Rover Cars, Mr; J. Newsome, has predicted. !
Mr Newsome said in! Britain that cars of the fu-j ture would be made of ; aluminium .rather than plastic. World shortages of steel and oil meant that the motor industry was spending millions to develop replacements for both steel and oil-derived plastics, he said.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33424, 4 January 1974, Page 7
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