
Groundbreaking designs have demonstrated that aluminium components used across various transport modes can be made nearly 50 per cent lighter without sacrificing strength. Coventry-based casting firm Sarginsons Industries has unveiled new designs showcasing a significant breakthrough in automotive lightweighting.

However, did you know that the global aluminium castings consumption is on a steady rise and is expected to reflect a 3.36 per cent growth in 2025? To learn more, get your hands on AL Circle's recently curated report, "Global Aluminium Industry Outlook 2025," which provides more information about the industry.
About the technology
These designs are the initial outcomes of the Performance Integrated Vehicle Optimisation Technology (PIVOT) project, led by Sarginsons in collaboration with its partners. The project has secured a £6 million matched grant from the Advanced Propulsion Centre and Innovate UK.
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