General Motors is applying a new painting process to the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic, using a water-based “three-wet” paint process and a single trip through the oven. The painting method reduces the paint shop footprint by 10 percent, and reduces manufacturing … Continue reading →
03. October 2011 by admin
Categories: Chevrolet Sonic, Chevrolet Sonic Review, Chevrolet Sonic Test Drive, Chevy Sonic Auto Review |
Tags: 2012 Chevrolet Sonic, Assembly Center, Automaker, Bake Oven, Car General, Chevrolet Sonic Auto Parts, Chevrolet Sonic Dealer, Chevrolet Sonic Review, Chevrolet Sonic Test Drive, Chevy Sonic 2011, Chevy Sonic Body Repair, Coal Fired Boilers, Coating Layers, Compact Car, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Lake Orion, Landfill Gas, Lean Design, New Paint, New Painting, Paint Job, Paint Shop, Pretreatment, Shift Production, Solvent Emissions, Wet Paint, Wet Process |
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It isn’t enough to have shiny car paint these days. Apparently, it’s got to be “green” as well — and we’re not talking about the color. General Motors is touting how its new, U.S.-made Chevrolet Sonic will be painted in … Continue reading →
30. September 2011 by admin
Categories: Chevrolet Sonic, Chevrolet Sonic Review, Chevrolet Sonic Test Drive |
Tags: 2012 Chevrolet Sonic, Assembly Center, Bake Oven, Car Paint, Chevrolet Sonic Auto Parts, Chevrolet Sonic Dealer, Chevrolet Sonic Test Drive, Chevy Sonic Body Repair, Color Coats, Conscious Manner, Durable Paint, Energy Consumption, Environmental Standards, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Landfill Gas, Lean Design, New Paint, Paint Job, Paint Shop, Pretreatment, Shiny Car, Solvent Emissions, Unique Water, Wet Paint, Wet Process |
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