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This statistic represents the average weight of plastic and polymer composites in U.S. and Canadian-built light vehicles between 2009 and 2019. In 2019, the weight of plastic and polymer composites in the average light vehicle assembled here amounted to 355 pounds per vehicle, accounting for some 8.9 percent of the total vehicle weight.
Average weight of plastics and polymer composites in U.S. and Canadian-built light vehicles between 2009 and 2019 (in pounds per vehicle)
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American Chemistry Council. (September 1, 2020). Average weight of plastics and polymer composites in U.S. and Canadian-built light vehicles between 2009 and 2019 (in pounds per vehicle) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/882596/us-canadian-built-vehicles-average-plastic-and-polymer-composite-weight/
American Chemistry Council. "Average weight of plastics and polymer composites in U.S. and Canadian-built light vehicles between 2009 and 2019 (in pounds per vehicle)." Chart. September 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/882596/us-canadian-built-vehicles-average-plastic-and-polymer-composite-weight/
American Chemistry Council. (2020). Average weight of plastics and polymer composites in U.S. and Canadian-built light vehicles between 2009 and 2019 (in pounds per vehicle). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/882596/us-canadian-built-vehicles-average-plastic-and-polymer-composite-weight/
American Chemistry Council. "Average Weight of Plastics and Polymer Composites in U.S. and Canadian-built Light Vehicles between 2009 and 2019 (in Pounds per Vehicle)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/882596/us-canadian-built-vehicles-average-plastic-and-polymer-composite-weight/
American Chemistry Council, Average weight of plastics and polymer composites in U.S. and Canadian-built light vehicles between 2009 and 2019 (in pounds per vehicle) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/882596/us-canadian-built-vehicles-average-plastic-and-polymer-composite-weight/ (last visited May 02, 2024)
Average weight of plastics and polymer composites in U.S. and Canadian-built light vehicles between 2009 and 2019 (in pounds per vehicle) [Graph], American Chemistry Council, September 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/882596/us-canadian-built-vehicles-average-plastic-and-polymer-composite-weight/