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2 days ago · VOCs such as benzene, toluene, and formaldehyde are some of the common culprits responsible for the “new car smell” — there are 50-60 different VOCs in new cars, though. In recent years ...
1 day ago · If buying a new car weren’t exciting enough, the smell associated with these vehicles is added to further sell (no pun intended) customers on the idea. The scent of clean leather and carpet can attract many new car buyers, and some even pursue this scent without buying a new car, as people can find air fresheners or sprays with this smell.
2 days ago · Stranger Eyes' director Chris Yeo Siew Hua had previously directed A Land Imagined – another film that boosted Singapore's profile in the global film scene. The 2018 film clinched the top prize at the 71st Locarno Film Festival, and won best original score and best original screenplay at the 56th Golden Horse Awards.
3 days ago · A new study published in PNAS Nexus reveals that the source of new car smell — volatile organic compounds (VOCs) — may pose significant health risks to both drivers and passengers. Researchers from the Beijing Institute of Technology and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health analyzed the VOC emissions inside a new car during the hot ...
3 days ago · Consumers are familiar with—and even drawn to—the "new car smell" produced as VOCs from carpets, upholstery, and other interior materials in newly manufactured passenger vehicles. These VOCs ...
3 days ago · A new study published in PNAS Nexus found that the compounds responsible for the beloved “new car smell” could actually pose risks to drivers and passengers…especially on hot days. Researchers found that when the interior of a car was hotter, more of these compounds were emitted.
2 days ago · Credit: PNAS Nexus (2024). We all love that “new car smell” that greets us when we step into a freshly manufactured vehicle. However, researchers have found that this pleasant aroma can turn ...
