California has already voted to outlaw chrome because of the toxic gases given off in its creation car auto cars
has already voted to outlaw chrome plating, but not until 2039, some 15 years after the proposed introduction of Europe’s ban.California Bill Seeks To Make It The First Place On Earth To Ban Chrome Plating
Chrome was heavily used for decades in the auto industry to add glitz and a level of corrosion protection to exterior metals, and also for engine parts like valves. But though it is possible to chrome plate-plastic, as we understand it none of the chrome you see on moderncars uses hexavalent chromium.
But even if the ban won’t affect companies making new cars, it will have a potentially huge impact on firms working in the classic sector, and other non-automotive industries who still use traditional chrome plating. Some will be able to switch to the alternative, less harmful, trivalent chrome, but experts say retrofitting a business to use it can be expensive and the finish is less aesthetically pleasing.in the U.S., trivalent chrome doesn’t meet the U.S.
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