UNITED STATES COUNCIL FOR AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH LLC

Automotive Metals Division

Welcome to the official Web page of the Automotive Metals Division (AMD) of USAMP.

Mission
To facilitate the development of improved materials and related manufacturing technologies for the automotive application of metals through cooperative, pre-competitive programs including those supporting FreedomCAR.

Publications

AMD 406 RFP: Ultra-Large Castings

Fiscal Year 2006 Progress Report - AMD 406

Magnesium Vision 2020: A North American Automotive Strategic Vision for Magnesium

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R & D News Highlights

Power of Automotive Collaboration Brochure' is Published

USCAR recently published "Power of Automotive Collaboration," a document highlighting the successful technology advances and breakthroughs resulting from USCAR's collaboration with the U.S. Government. Through USCAR, Chrysler, Ford and General Motors continue to collaborate with the U.S. Government to [...] Read More

USAMP-AMD Lightweight Materials and Enabling Technologies Symposium

Press Release: USCAR Materials Partnership Maps Path to Increased Use of Magnesium in Vehicles

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Materials TLC

Automotive Composites Consortium

Automotive Metals Division

Auto/Steel Partnership

Materials Tech Team

Multi Materials Vehicle R&D Initiative

Non-Destructive Evaluation Steering Committee

U.S. Automotive Materials Partnership