Audi plans to introduce new lightweight glass-fiber suspension springs this year

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GFRP springs around 40% lighter than steel springs

Audi plans to begin using new lightweight suspension springs made of glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) in an upper mid-size model before the end of this year.

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