by Dawn Group

Top 5 Benefits of Using Dawnprene® TPV Material in Automotive Parts

Dawnprene® TPV Material for Automotive

Thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) is gradually replacing traditional rubber and metal parts and becoming the new favorite in the automotive industry. As car companies' demand for lightweight, durable and environmentally friendly materials grows, Dawnprene® TPV stands out with its excellent performance.

Top 5 Benefits of Dawnprene® TPV Material

Benefit 1: Superior Heat Resistance for Engine Components

Dawnprene® TPV can withstand extreme temperatures from -60°C to 135°C and is suitable for engine seals, gaskets, and cabin components. Compared with traditional rubber, which is prone to aging, TPV can maintain elasticity and mechanical properties for a long time, reducing the frequency of replacement.

Benefit 2: Lightweight & Fuel Efficiency Enhancement

Dawnprene® TPV can reduce weight by up to 30% by replacing metal or heavy rubber, directly improving fuel economy. Data shows that reducing vehicle weight by 10% can save 6-8% of fuel consumption, which is especially important for electric and hybrid vehicles.

Benefit 3: Chemical & Weather Resistance

Dawnprene® TPV has excellent resistance to oil, acid, ozone and ultraviolet rays, and is suitable for exterior parts such as wipers, fenders, and door seals.

Benefit 4: Design Flexibility & Cost-Effectiveness

Dawnprene® TPV supports injection molding, which allows the manufacture of complex structures (such as multi-hardness integrated seals) in one go. Compared with vulcanized rubber, the process is simpler and significantly reduces costs.

Benefit 5: Eco-Friendly & Recyclable

Dawnprene® TPV complies with RoHS/REACH standards and is recyclable. It meets environmental regulations such as the EU ELV Directive, helping automakers achieve their sustainable development goals.

Upgrade Your Automotive Solutions with Dawnprene® TPV!

  • Ranked 2nd globally and 1st in China in production capacity.
  • The only enterprise worldwide mastering integrated microcellular foaming TPV technology.
  • Established China's first fully pre-dispersed dynamic vulcanization TPV production line, awarded National Technology Invention Second Prize by the State Council.
  • Advanced equipment and MES ensure stable quality and high production efficiency.
  • Excellent resilience with thermoplastic processability, fully recyclable, energy-saving and environmentally friendly.
  • Developed 10 series with 500+ grades through the vulcanization R&D platform.

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