Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2018

Essentia is the brand’s first battery electric vehicle and features a lightweight carbon-fiber monocoque, a robust, multi-motor electric powertrain, and a custom-tailored interior. Underneath the carbon-fiber monocoque of Essentia is a high-density battery pack and multiple electric motors.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2010

It is an evolution from the platform of the Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility (P.U.M.A.) Shanghai is expected to become one of the epicenters for the establishment of personal mobility solutions for the future, according to GM. prototype that was developed by GM and Segway and which made its debut in April 2009. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2012

To meet a full range of driver requirements, depending on vehicle use, the engineers at Exagon Motors developed four operating modes for a personalized driving experience: Standard, Eco, City and Sport. The Furtive eGT features a carbon-fiber body; an aluminum rear cradle supports the motors, gearbox and power electronics.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2012

The frame and the swinging arm that holds the back wheel are made of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP). LEDs are used for powerful lighting: the front light is integrated into the handlebar, the rear light into the seat. The frame features a low center of gravity and a compact overall volume.

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Audi Concept Carbon Fiber Light 361

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In so doing, it embodies the character of the BMW i brand, the mission of which is to transform personal mobility. This is reflected in areas of the car such as its optimized aerodynamics, intelligent lightweight Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic design as well as extensive use of natural and recycled materials.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2017

“Adhesive application with robot assistance,” abbreviated from the German as KLARA (Klebstoffapplikation mit Roboter-Assistenz), provides support with the installation of roofs made of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) in the new Audi RS 5 Coupe. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2014

The compact CFRP adapter coupler can be carried and fitted by one person alone. With an adapter coupler made of carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP), Voith went along different lines. This way, it can be carried and mounted by one person alone. Click to enlarge. Adapter coupler.

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Energy Carbon Fiber Standards Concept 236

Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2016

One feature in particular caught the attention of Toyota Executive Program Manager Craig Payne, a unique pultrusion technique developed by the students that allows composite carbon fiber rails bonded with aluminum to support a curved glass roof.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

In addition, the BMW M3 CS—featuring significant new work in lightweighting via carbon fiber—will make its world premiere, and the BMW X7 SAV Concept and the BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo will make their North American premieres. The BMW 8 Series Concept and the all-new BMW M5 will also be featured.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2023

For the aesthetic layer several kinds of fibers are under development including some natural fibers which are interwoven with carbon. This retains the technical properties of carbon, while at the same time reducing the use of carbon fiber. Synthetic fiber from recycled plastic.

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Concept Electric Electrical Carbon 370

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2018

Additionally, the high performance materials in the frame, which include alloy and carbon fiber composite (which can be up to 40% lighter than aluminum), allow the Ujet electric scooter to weigh just 43kg (95 lbs) and be robust, durable and secure at the same time.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2015

From information concerning traffic conditions, the driver’s schedule to personal interests, Nissan IDS Concept’s AI works to help create a driving experience that is comfortable, enjoyable and safe. In the event of imminent danger, Nissan IDS Concept will assist the driver in taking evasive action.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 15, 2009

Roadster Sport with optional clear-coat carbon fiber top. And before you dismiss this Tesla improvement as some rich person’s fantasy come true, keep in mind that all of the technological improvements to the Roadster will be used in the moderately priced Model S, and eventually in the Blue Star economy Tesla.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 18, 2025

This is Part 1 of a two-part build series where we focus on a cat-back exhaust, a cold air intake and carbon fiber aero upgrades. Adding Carbon Fiber Aero Upgrades Aesthetics matter, and carbon fiber splitters and side skirts give the Toyota Supra A90 an aggressive look without permanent modifications.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Riz was inspired to build a backpack for the ultimate Cybertruck fan, featuring USB-C charging ports, expanding storage capacity, and a carbon-fiber compartment for maximum protection of your goods. I personally use a Cyberbackpack daily, as I use it for a gym backpack every day. My favorite Cyberbackpack uses.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 6, 2024

An optional carbon-fiber spoiler added $950 and 19-inch copper wheels cost $2,186. Save for the trio of large exhaust outlets and the probably not necessary optional carbon-fiber spoiler, there's little of the "boy racer" styling of the Civic Type R. liter turbocharged four-cylinder. The brakes are stout.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 5, 2025

Personalization doesn’t stop there, there is also a $15,000 rear wing logo, an interior carbon fiber package costing another $15,000 and a highly detailed instrument cluster with rose gold accents price at $65,000. The wheels themselves carry a premium, with a dual tone set costing $20,000.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 25, 2023

Brake calipers are also done in blue, 20-inch aluminum hoops are at each corner, and its carbon-fiber decklid spoiler is allegedly one not yet seen on other trims. Using an R/T Scat Pack Widebody as its base, the special edition shows up in any color you want so long as it’s black with a skiff of blue tracer stripe along its body.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

When at the dealer, make sure to lift the hood and get a look at the beautiful Trofeo carbon fiber red and black engine cover, which by far is the most attractive we have seen. Sans chrome, the sides have carbon fiber air intakes are smooth save for an upsweeping crease running along the lower doors. Pretty and powerful.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2016

Demonstrate the joining of steel to aluminum and aluminum to carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites using the existing spot welding infrastructure. Develop new coating and adhesives that enable carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic/aluminum closure panels and validate corrosion testing methods. Federal funding.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 25, 2024

The challenge—in which 3,800 teams from 100 countries participated—was to “design and build a safe, quiet, ultra-compact, near-VTOL personal flying device capable of flying 20 miles [32 kilometers] while carrying a single person.” But 16 years after its 2008 maiden flight, the $85,000 Aero-X is still not available for sale.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 18, 2024

Hyundai taps Toray for new EV materials Hyundai Motor announced a strategic partnership with Toray Industries on Thursday, a leader in carbon fiber and composite material tech. For example, Toray is working with California-based Joby Aviation to use carbon fiber on its upcoming all-electric air taxi.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 18, 2024

Hyundai taps Toray for new EV materials Hyundai Motor announced a strategic partnership with Toray Industries on Thursday, a leader in carbon fiber and composite material tech. For example, Toray is working with California-based Joby Aviation to use carbon fiber on its upcoming all-electric air taxi.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 17, 2024

All four doors can now pop open with a press of a button via the door handle or center console, with the driver’s door capable of being set to pop open whenever approached by the person holding the key fob. Escalade-V shoppers get carbon fiber instead of wood and everyone gets a staggering amount of customizable interior lighting options.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 6, 2023

We knew this little character had charmed us, but we couldn’t be sure her personality would come through on such a big stage with a brand-new audience. Mechanically, we adopted a modular design strategy built around a single size of actuator, keeping the scale small while using carbon fiber to minimize weight. We were nervous.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 26, 2022

When at the dealer, make sure to lift the hood and get a look at the beautiful Trofeo red and black engine with its carbon fiber bits, which by far is the most attractive you will see. Leather and Carbon Fiber Interior. I personally have always like this system’s controls, look and ease-of-use. It resides in the 8.4-inch

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

Following the debut of the production-intent design of its Helix light eVTOL, electric aviation startup Pivotal has begun selling the personal aircraft in the US. The Helix is unique in that it does not require FAA pilot certification, opening the skies to a larger pool of potential customers… if they have the money. Base price – $240,000.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Similarly to the latest series-produced models from Mercedes‑Benz, the vehicle architecture builds on an intelligent multi-material mix of steel, aluminium and carbon fiber. Whether there is a low information density with a very clean look to the display, or whether extra content is on view, is left to the driver's personal preference.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 27, 2022

It’s made almost entirely of carbon fiber bows that act as springs, along with rubber bands that store energy in tension. Countless hours went into troubleshooting all kinds of challenging mechanical problems, from gearbox teeth shearing off to hinges breaking to carbon-fiber springs exploding.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

That was the first time he had met a person with a limb difference. The Ability Hand contains six motors housed in a carbon fiber casing. On a visit to Pakistan with his parents, 7-year-old Aadeel Akhtar met a girl his age who was missing her right leg. Most prosthetic hands weigh about 20 percent more, Akhtar says.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The aluminum Drive module combines the powertrain, high-voltage battery, suspension, crash system and structural functions, while the Life module takes the form of a passenger cell made out of carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP).

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 31, 2024

Just three of the carbon fiber body and chassis 6.6-liter The carbon fiber body sites on an aluminum spaceframe, sports butterfly doors and seats four. With a carbon fiber low and sleek body, the large fixed rear wing and a large diffuser, Rimac says the “Nevera R is ready to bend physics like never before.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 9, 2025

But weve seen solar-powered vehicles for decades and theyve historically been too impractical for the average person. Designed to be as lightweight as possible, the car boasts only three wheels with a body composed largely of carbon fiber and has a drag coefficient of just 0.13.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The Archer Midnight achieves unparalleled views through the use of carbon fiber; the lightweight material allowing Archer to use more glass (a comparatively heavy material) in the cabin. Automotive designer turned Archer aerospace designer Julien Montousse listed visibility, comfort, and ease of entry as primary concerns.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 1, 2021

From the first spy photos to seeing it in person to pushing the start button, I have never been disappointed by the all-new 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe. This last mode is the first time Corvette drivers can personalize onboard settings based on their driving style. Smile-Inducing Fun. To be clear, I am a fan.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

While the GR Corolla may not be the fastest or most luxurious vehicle in its segment, it remains highly sought after due to its engaging personality and relative rarity. This is probably a wise decision on Toyota’s part.

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Baua Electric

MAY 3, 2024

But blades are the exception, as they’re made of fiberglass and carbon fiber bound together with epoxy resin, which is difficult and expensive to break down. Your personalized solar quotes are easy to compare online and you’ll get access to unbiased Energy Advisers to help you every step of the way. Get started here. –

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