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Honeywell, Dupont auto coolant safe to use: engineering group

BERLIN (Reuters) - An air-conditioning refrigerant that has been criticized as potentially unsafe to car passengers is actually safe to use, according to preliminary results released by an influential automotive engineering association on Friday.

BERLIN (Reuters) - An air-conditioning refrigerant that has been criticized as potentially unsafe to car passengers is actually safe to use, according to preliminary results released by an influential automotive engineering association on Friday.

The coolant, known as HFO-1234yf, has been at the center of a heated dispute between German carmaker Daimler AG and U.S. conglomerate Honeywell International Inc.

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