Ford researchers have engineered a formula to use renewable soy oil to improve rubber automotive components. The soil can replace 25% of the petroleum oil usually required, reducing the material’s environmental impact and doubling its stretchability. The OEM is currently considering using soy-based rubber parts such as radiator deflector shields, Subscribe to Automotive World to … Continued
Ford researchers have engineered a formula to use renewable soy oil to improve rubber automotive components. The soil can replace 25% of the petroleum oil usually required, reducing the material’s environmental impact and doubling its stretchability. The OEM is currently considering using soy-based rubber parts such as radiator deflector shields,
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