Brose and Plastic Omnium build car doors of the future
The German automotive supplier and French plastics manufacturer want to jointly develop hybrid side doors made of plastic and metal that are lighter, yet offer greater safety and convenience.
20 Jan 2019 Roland FreistShare
In a newly established project office in Nuremberg, engineering and design experts from both companies are working on
Brose’s doors already integrate all key functions, such as the window regulator, latch, and electronics, on a plastic carrier plate, which reduces weight and significantly simplifies assembly processes. The company is currently working on an electric drive that automatically opens and closes vehicle side doors. New sensor technology should prevent collisions and enable easier vehicle access for the driver.
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