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Stress-free driving through the winter - Volkswagen Group researches ice-free windscreens together with the Fraunhofer Institute

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Wolfsburg - Ice-free windows: Despite frosty temperatures, many car drivers will soon be spared the unpleasant job of ice scraping. That is because Volkswagen and Audi researchers are introducing the first anti-fogging and anti-icing car windscreen, which they developed together with the Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Technology (IST) in Braunschweig. Unlike heated windows, the new windows are based on a physical principle that does not allow an ice layer to form in the…