Press Release

Frankfurt (Germany), September 10, 2013

Faurecia brings seat frames center stage to demonstrate smart technologies for lighter, safer and more comfortable seats

Automakers today are seeking ways to standardize seating components across vehicle platforms, allow drivers to customize and personalize comfort features and still reduce seating-system weight. At the Frankfurt Motor Show, Faurecia Automotive Seating is demonstrating how all these benefits and more can be achieved through its weight-optimized complete seat frames and flexible, automated approaches to seating comfort.
Faurecia is creating frames that can be used across an entire vehicle platform-often a dozen or more models-anywhere around the globe. These frames are designed in anticipation of manufacturers adding high-value and premium functionalities to them. Strong and highly durable, Faurecia seat frames also are weight savers. For example: