part Section 1: Industrial Perspective -- chapter 1 Future Vehicles and Materials Technologies -- chapter 2 Automobile Aluminum Sheet -- chapter 3 Plastic Technology for Automotive Modules -- part Section 2: Functional Materials -- chapter 4 Automotive Catalysts -- chapter 5 Magnetorheological Fluids -- chapter 6 Impact Loading -- chapter 7 High-Temperature Electronic Materials -- chapter 8 Smart Materials -- part Section 3: Light Metals -- chapter 9 Formability of Aluminum Alloys -- chapter 10 Ductile Magnesium -- chapter 11 Enhancement of Crashworthiness in Cellular Structures -- chapter 12 Compressive Properties of Cellular Metals -- chapter 13 Heavily Deformable Al Alloy -- chapter 14 Stainless Steel Sandwich Sheets with Fibrous Metals Cores -- part Section 4: Processing and Manufacturing -- chapter 15 Welding and Joining -- chapter 16 Titanium Aluminide-Based Intermetallic Alloys -- chapter 17 Casting Processes and Simulation Tools -- chapter 18 Damage Tolerance in Composite Structures -- chapter 19 High-Performance Autosport Surface Treatments and Composites.