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Automotive Interiors

Body in White

Chassis and Wheel

Electronic Control Unit

EV Battery and ePowertrain

Exteriors and Glass

Human Machine Interface

Injection Molded Parts

Propulsion and Emissions

Seam Sealants and Underbody Coatings

Sheet Molded Composites

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Abrasives

Acoustics

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Boron Nitride Cooling Fillers

Films

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Glass Bubbles

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3M has been a partner to auto manufacturers since the very beginning of our industry. Today, we work with every leading automotive OEM in the world.

Cross-industry expertise

At 3M, our OEM and Tier solutions for automotive design challenges are inspired by our work across 51 technology platforms including acoustics, light management, polymer processing and many more. What can we do for you today?
Materials sciences

3M has been developing new materials almost since the first automobiles. Today, through our material development labs and Customer Innovation Centers in 36 countries, we are constantly working to create new and better uses for them.
A history of collaboration

For the past century, 3M has perfected the art of solving specific customer needs. Today we work with every major OEM in the world, directly and through dozens of demo labs and 50+ Customer Technical Centers worldwide.
Global reliability

At 3M, our decades of developing products and solutions continues to drive a global, integrated network of facilities to provide them to you. So no matter the solution, we’ll deliver it, consistently and reliably, anywhere in the world.

In the news: Let's explore the future of mobility

Automotive electrification

This is the expanding world of automotive electrification: as a vehicle energy ecosystems evolve from ICE propulsion to hybrid and EV, so do design considerations like lightweighting, thermal management and mechanical energy control. We invite you to learn along with us.
Autonomous vehicles

Connect with us as we explore the world of autonomous vehicles. As advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) expand into fully automated vehicles, 3M continually studies areas such as machine-readable lane markings, advanced sign technology and dedicated short range communications (DSRC).
Passenger experience

What do we do when the passenger comfort itself becomes a fast-moving target? Here is what our automotive professionals are talking about related to the challenges you face every day: display readability, design-expedient sensor placement, interior temperature management and more.

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Battery & Powertrain

We put some of our most enduring and successful core technologies into today's ePowertrain/battery solutions.

Body-in-White & Chassis

Enabling lightweighting, dissimilar material bonding and structural integrity with precision and efficiency. Help improve ride quality with 3M wheel weights, adhesives, friction shims and damping materials.

Exteriors & Glass

Solutions to help you design lightweight, stylish vehicles that convey your most innovative ideas from the first.

HMI, Sensors & Electronics

Technologies for better viewability and improved information delivery; Tape-attached brackets for camera, humidity control and mirror sensors; Electronic control design solutions and more.

Interior

Creating a more comfortable ride for passengers and drivers – solutions in thermal management, NVH, styling and VOC.

Propulsion & Emission Solutions

From emission control to power density and heat management, 3M has solutions for EV, HEV and ICE powertrains.

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