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Use Of Carbon Fibre In Autos Sector To Remain Limited To High-End Firms

April 2010 | Company News Alert

Germany's Daimler has joined forces with the world's biggest carbon fibre manufacturer Toray Industries, in what BMI believes could become an increasing trend among luxury carmakers.

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