Chrome plating is set to be banned over health-related issues, with one of them being the risk of lung cancer. The move might lead to a serious shift in car design. That may sound a bit like "the ...

California air regulators have voted to phase out the use of a highly toxic metal that’s commonly used to restore classic cars and protect aviation parts. California regulators vote to ban toxic ...

It helps that the use of chrome on modern cars is already much reduced from its glaring peaks. Chrome first started appearing on cars in the 1920s as a shinier and easier to maintain alternative ...

California could ban chrome plating commonly used to restore classic cars and provide protective coating for industrial parts. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) By Tony Briscoe Staff Writer .

Explore the fascinating world of electroplating, a process few know about. This video features simple practical inventions showcasing copper plating, nickel plating, and metal blackening. Learn ...

Chrome Plating Faces 2024 EU ... That’s because the substance was banned along with lead and mercury for any car sold after July 2003 as part of the EU’s end-of-life vehicle directive ...