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  1. Metal
    • Cars contain a variety of metals, including steel for the frame, copper in the electrical wiring, aluminum for the radiator and platinum, palladium and rhodium in the catalytic converter.

    Glass
    • To make them safer, windshields are made of two separate layers of glass separated by a layer of Polyvinyl Butyrate, which prevents the windshield from shattering into small pieces.

    Plastic
    • Plastic is used for a variety of parts in a car, ranging from body panels and fenders to dashboards and headlamps.

    Rubber
    • Rubber is used in many more car parts than just the tires, as a number of hoses, gaskets and belts are made from rubber.

    Lead
    • Plates of lead are used in the lead-acid batteries that are required to start and run the electrical system.

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