Reclaim and Reuse: Honda, Nissan to recycle plastic from scrapped cars

Tokyo, Japan – Honda and Nissan are building supply chains for recycled plastics, Nikkei has said in a recent article. By doing this, it will make their vehicles greener and comply with expected new European regulations. Plastic is an essential material in automobile production. It can be found in bumpers, interior components and other parts. […]

Aging Autos: ARA encouraging use of ROE parts as vehicle ages rise

Manassas, Virginia —  The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) is wanting vehicle owners, insurance companies and repair facilities to increase their use of recycled original equipment (ROE) automotive parts because the age of light vehicles in operation on U.S. roads has risen to 12.1 years, according to IHS Market reports. Sandy Blalock, ARA executive director, says that […]