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Concept Car Dons Bayer Polycarbonate

August 13, 2007 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 85, Issue 33


Credit: Ford Motor

When the Lincoln MKR concept car was unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit earlier this year, it sported the auto industry's first light-emitting diode (LED) adaptive headlamps. The internal optics for the leadlamps were injection-molded out of BayerMaterialSciences' Makrolon polycarbonate. Bayer's Aura Infusion technology was used to give some sections of the headlamp an amber tint.

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