A lighter electric car consumes less battery and runs an extra mile, thus, improving the vehicle's overall driving range and performance. Our client wanted to reduce the overall weight of the electric vehicle without sacrificing the vehicle's quality and safety.
After initial research, LTTS automotive experts suggested converting casted aluminum alloy parts into plastic material components to reduce weight.
Benefits Delivered
- 45% component weight reduction achieved
- ~12% component cost reduction achieved
- Compliance with European standards for safety achieved
- Vehicle performance and driving range improved
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