SAE deems HFC-1234yf safe but Daimler not convinced

[updated: adds comments] The SAE’s International Cooperative Research Project (CRP) team has concluded that the refrigerant HFC-1234yf (R-1234yf) is safe, but not all OEMs are convinced. The CRP was set up earlier this year to carry out another engineering review of the HFO-1234yf refrigerant, developed by Honeywell and DuPont. The group Subscribe to Automotive World … Continued

• By Megan Lampinen
• December 17, 2012