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The Jaguar XE's recycled aluminium body saves 500,000 tons of pollution | Autocar

 Closed-loop recycled aluminium process is 95% more efficient than sourcing new material Jaguar has saved 500,000 tons of greenhouse gas pollution through the use of recycled aluminium in its XE. The Coventry-based car maker has been using a closed-loop aluminium recycling process to construct the XE’s bodyshell, and says that after 12 months of production it has reclaimed more than 50,000 tons of the metal – about the same weight as 200,000 XE bodyshells or six Eiffel Towers. The production process…


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