As the industry looks to meet tough new fuel economy targets while still stepping ahead in performance, safety, sophistication, and on-board technology, watching weight by moving to advanced materials ...

Some engineering challenges are carrying over from internal combustion vehicles to electric cars and trucks. Cutting weight, improving aerodynamic performance and reducing noise are perhaps the three ...

Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...

Way back in the early 1970s, Michelin made a run of composite glass-fiber and resin wheels for Citroën's SM-based rally car. The first car equipped with them won its first race, the 1971 Morocco Rally ...

Carbon Revolution’s composite wheel product offerings, with upcoming releases (far right) to be disclosed. Photo Credit, all images: Carbon Revolution According to Carbon Revolution (Geelong, ...

Carbon fiber wheels are a type of vehicle wheel made entirely or partially of carbon fiber composite material, which is known for its lightweight and high strength characteristics. These wheels are a ...

Carbon fiber is a fantastic and revolutionary material that’s been used in everything from aerospace to Formula 1. It’s strong, lightweight, and usually looks great in its various finishes. These ...

A highlight of the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is the availability of lightweight carbon fiber wheels from Carbon Revolution, as we’ve seen previously on cars like the Ford Mustang GT350 and GT500 and ...

Just a month after announcing its entry into the bespoke automotive aftermarket, Maryland-based carbon fiber atelier Vitesse AuDessus (that's "Superior Speed" in French) has introduced a new carbon ...

Australia’s Carbon Revolution may not be the best known wheel manufacturer in the world, but they are among the most interesting. Most of the brands that are known and sell in high volume like BBS, ...

In the automotive realm, carbon fiber this and carbon fiber that represents one of those recurring subjects that make boy racers wet their underpants with excitement. Truth be told, most non-super ...

Some automotive engineering challenges are carrying over from internal combustion vehicles to electric cars and trucks. Cutting weight, improving aerodynamic performance and reducing noise are perhaps ...