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PPG wins Chrysler LLC Supplier Pentastar Award for exterior systems
PPG Industries announced that Chrysler LLC named it the top-performing supplier of exterior systems in the automaker’s 2007 Supplier Pentastar Awards. PPG, a leading supplier of coatings and glass products to Chrysler, was honored for performance based on Chrysler’s External Balance Scorecard – a fact-based system that rates suppliers on quality, technology, cost and delivery.

PPG provides SUNGATE infrared-reflective glass roof for Ford Mustang
PPG provides SUNGATE infrared-reflective glass roof for Ford Mustang – Ford becomes first manufacturer to feature fuel-saving PPG technology

PPG automotive glass helps drivers stay cool and save fuel
NREL study shows the benefits of Sungate EP automotive glass

Test shows PPG windshield improves fuel efficiency up to 4 percent
PPG Industries is helping automotive manufacturers and car owners increase vehicle fuel efficiency by up to 4 percent and save up to $66 per year in vehicle fuel costs by installing the Sungate infrared (IR) reflective windshield.

PPG and Carnegie Science Center introduce "Great Color Caper"
PPG has partnered with Carnegie Science Center to support development of "The Great Color Caper" and two other Science on the Road classroom and assembly science-education programs to be offered in a five-state region surrounding Pittsburgh.