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Alcoa Defense has created a welded aluminum spaceframe for the U.S. Army's Fuel-Efficient Ground Vehicle Demonstrator (FED) that's claimed to reduce weight by up to ten percent and slash fuel consumption by six percent over comparably sized, steel-framed vehicles that see combat use. Of course, a ...

See, the Volt program is indeed moving forward. At the very least, we now know what wheels the Volt will sport when (fingers crossed) it goes on sale in late 2010. Alcoa Automotive Wheels announced this week that GM has picked its forged aluminum ...

Alcoa, one of the biggest aluminium-producing companies in the world has launched a new carbon capture program at their Kwinana factory, in Australia. Bauxite residue is a mixture of minerals that are left behind when alumina is removed from bauxite. Although it is thoroughly washed, the residue ...