Authorities are investigating the remnants of a crash into a Starbucks on Guess Road in Durham. Durham police confirmed that at around 10:45 p.m. Monday, officers responded to a reported hit-and-run.

Modern vehicles rely heavily on plastic components to reduce weight, improve fuel efficiency, and support advanced electronics. From dashboards to sensor housings, manufacturers require joining ...

Glass-filled polypropylene is already a very commonly used plastic for automotive parts, but could it be improved? Well, yes. A new substance, Gratek, is claimed to make the plastic 20% stronger yet ...

Dacia has unveiled its new Hipster concept electric car, a €15,000 mini EV that’s turning heads for its unconventional design. carwow/X Twitter Dacia has unveiled its most radical concept yet, the ...

The new welding facility allows Stadler to produce aluminium car bodies locally in North America for the first time. Credit: Stadler Stadler has commenced welding of aluminium train car bodies at its ...

Studies show that heat and UV exposure cause plastic bottles to shed billions of microscopic fragments, which end up in your drink. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades ...

If you wash your own car or are checking out a potential new purchase and notice a difference in the shades of paint from one panel to the next, your immediate thought might be that it's been ...

It's the height of summer, and for many Americans, that means scorching cars and forgotten plastic water bottles rolling around under the seats. But before you take a sip out of one of those, you ...

Plastic often gets a bit of a bad rap when it comes to cars — we're sure you've heard the word plasticky used to criticize a car's interior more than once — but the one-time wonder material has a lot ...

Paul Harrison has received research funding from Consumer Action Law Centre, Australian Securities and Investment Commission, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, and the Victorian ...

Lansing — A Lansing-area Democratic lawmaker on Thursday was caught on security camera wrapping plastic wrap around her Republican colleague's vehicle as a prank. State Rep. Julie Brixie, D-Meridian ...

Discover the fascinating process of recycling millions of waste car bumpers into durable PVC pipes. First, the bumpers are carefully collected and broken down into small pieces. These are then melted ...