Enhancing Vehicle Efficiency Through Weight Reduction and Natural Gas Hybrid Systems
The automotive industry’s pursuit of improved vehicle efficiency and reduced environmental impact has led to a focus on combining weight reduction through advanced materials with natural gas hybrid systems. Utilizing carbon fiber reinforced polymers and high-performance nylon composites, these approaches aim to lower fuel consumption and emissions. The integration of CNG engines in hybrid configurations offers a cleaner alternative to traditional fuels, with significant potential for enhancing overall vehicle performance. However, challenges such as cost, material properties, and real-world implementation remain.