Carbon fiber is the miracle material that made its bones in the automotive scene with McLaren race cars in the early 1980s. Since then, it has found its way into body panels and monocoques for ...

Lightweight wheels have become a crucial component in enhancing vehicle performance, offering significant benefits in terms ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global aluminum alloy wheel market is expected to post a CAGR of about 2% during the period 2019-2023, according to the latest market research report by Technavio. Request ...

Iochpe-Maxion (B3: MYPK3) through its wheels business, Maxion Wheels, announced the strategic expansion of its light vehicle aluminum wheels business in South America with the redeployment of existing ...

The term "rims" is often misunderstood and sometimes used interchangeably with the word, "wheels." In truth, rims are the outer portion of the wheel that pushes up against the tire. Rims serve an ...

The transportation industry is certainly in a state of transition. Trucks, buses, tractors and trailers are all being designed for improved fuel economy, automation and range. As a result, tires are ...

When it comes to owning a Jeep, there's one modification above almost all others that every owner seems to make and that's new wheels and tires. Even when the factory Jeep wheels are perfectly ...

Wheels have been evolving ever since ancient civilizations started whipping up killer dubs for their wagons. Throughout thousands of years, humans have produced some sweet variants with significantly ...

The Munich-based BMW Group has announced it will start to use light-alloy cast wheels made from 70 percent secondary aluminum next year in its “new generation” of the Mini Countryman vehicle. The use ...

For some mobile projects like small carts or rolling cabinets, your standard casters from Harbor Freight will do just fine. But some projects need big, beefy wheels, and these custom cast aluminum ...