The automotive fuel tank market valuation is predicted to reach USD 26.3 billion by 2032, reported in a research analysis by Global Market Insights Inc. The automotive industry's growth, especially in ...

Horizon Manufacturing Group LLC, a rotational molder in Lake Mills, Wis., plans to expand in 2024 up to 150,000 square feet to meet increasing customer demand. The expansion is in the design phase ...

Inergy Automotive Systems, a subsidiary of Plastic Omnium, has invested $110 million into a new extrusion blow molding facility that will produce about 1.5 million plastic fuel tanks a year in the ...

Yapp Zoom Automotive Systems has opened a plastic fuel tank manufacturing factory at Ford’s new suppliers park near Chennai. The automaker recently ramped up car and engine production capacity to ...

For several years the only way to meet Partial Zero Emission Standards (PZEV) was with a steel gas tank having few holes to be sealed. But plastic tanks are about 30% lighter, on average, and present ...

A tank made of carbon-fiber reinforced plastic was tested at the German Aerospace Center. Image: MT Aerospace With the support of the European Space Agency, German aerospace company MT Aerospace has ...

An inner liner of S-2 Glass impregnated with a proprietary epoxy formulated for compatibility with the filament-winding process is able to resist continuous exposure to jet fuel. A honeycomb core made ...

I don’t think car enthusiasts dedicate much brain power to the thought of fuel tanks. They do the boring job of holding fuel, but it’s a critical safety device as well as the only reason we can have ...

Before 1990, most car gas tanks were made of steel. By 1996 plastic had replaced steel in one out of four fuel tanks manufactured in North America. Last year plastic gas tanks had taken over an ...