Editor's Note: This is the fifth in a FenderBender-exclusive series, excerpted from Ledoux’s book, YesterWreck: The History ...

At first glance, there might not seem much of a connection between manufacturing educational toys and manufacturing sound-insulating panels for car doors ... single product the company expanded into ...

unveiled its 2003 DuPont Altara style collection today at the Auto Interiors Show in Detroit, Michigan. Created specifically for the transportation industry, Altara performance fibers are designed ...

NEW YORK, N.Y. (October 2, 2008) -– During Wednesday's NBC’s TODAY show, Jeff Gordon unveiled Team DuPont’s 2009 “FireStorm” paint scheme which will debut on the Hendrick Motorsports No. 24 car during ...

and containing DuPont Performance Elastomers (DPE, Geneva / Switzerland; www.dupontelastomers.com) fluoroelastomers are attracting new interest from automotive OEM manufacturers. Jan Bäckström, ...

a white pigment that gives shine to car paints, sunscreen and toothpaste, has long been susceptible to swings in the global economy. Global titanium dioxide prices went into tailspin last year after ...

Without revealing capacity figures, the group said the expansion will meet growing demand, primarily from the automotive industry. The plant in Hamm-Uentrop is DuPont's largest PA production site in ...

Even though DuPont's automotive paints, or "performance coating," division brought in 12.1 percent of the firm's 2010 revenue, the pretax operating-profit margin was only seven percent ...