The global automotive elastomers market is segmented into type such as synthetic elastomers and thermoplastic elastomers. Among these segments, thermoplastic automotive elastomers segment is expected to occupy top position in overall automotive elastomers market during the forecast period. Factors such as high flexibility and desired customization and rising demand for lightweight automotive vehicles are driving the growth of the thermoplastic automotive elastomers segment. However, ... Read more

Elastomer refers to a type of polymer which inhibits the properties of elasticity. Elastomers deform when force is applied and return to their original shape after the removal of the force. It is composed of oxygen, hydrogen, carbon and silicon monomers. Rapid growth of automotive industry across the globe has fostered the growth of the elastomers in automotive sector. Automotive elastomers are used in the manufacturing of automobiles parts such as seals, hoses, insulators, engine mounts, ... Read more