PARIS—French automotive parts supplier Hutchinson S.A. has developed a thermoplastic car door seal, which is 30-50 percent lighter than its EPDM equivalent. The new profile is made up of several ...
Q: Last year, in snowy, freezing weather, the rubber around the door frame of my new Toyota Corolla stuck to the metal. Now, when I try to open the door, I am afraid that the rubber is going to tear.
Trying to get into your car the morning after a snowstorm only to find the doors are frozen shut is a devastating feeling. You might avoid that frustration with some Pam or other cooking spray. The ...