Carbon fiber is an extremely popular material for performance applications like sports cars and race cars, offering an impressive combination of high strength and low weight. However, what would it ...

Oklahoma-based Finale Speed's carbon-fiber 1970 Dodge Charger bodies will cost $199,000 according to the company's website. Dodge in August announced the carbon-fiber bodies as part of a new round of ...

One of the options on the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 pickup truck is a carbon fiber bed called the CarbonPro. This bed replaces the usual steel interior of the truck bed with a specially formulated carbon ...

Pickup truck beds haven’t changed much in the last 100 years. They used to be made out of wood, but by the 1960s automakers had gone to all-steel beds for most trucks. Steel is tough enough for ...

Produced between 1988 and 1998, the OBS (“Old Body Style”) Chevy pickup is really coming into its own among enthusiasts these days, offering a classic, squared-off design (albeit less square than ...

DETROIT — The 2019 GMC Sierra pickup aims to wow customers with unique styling, the world’s first carbon-fiber pickup box and a tailgate with more tricks than a Swiss Army knife. Those innovations ...

It’s Dodge Speed Week, and the company is announcing plans for its present and future muscle car business. Over the next few years, Dodge is going electric, but it’s also making moves to keep the ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The redesigned 2019 GMC Sierra has some pretty nifty features, and the one that has had the most attention is the MultiPro flipping and folding tailgate. But the Sierra also ...

Chris Bruce has worked in the automotive industry since 2011 and has written thousands of stories about cars, motorsports, and motorcycles in that time. He has written for Autoblog, Autoviva, CarFax, ...

Starting in early June, GMC will begin offering carbon fiber truck beds for its Sierra line of pickups. The Sierra CarbonPro will be offered with the Denali and AT4 half-ton pickups. This is the first ...

A study has shown that carbon fibers can work as battery electrodes, storing energy directly. This opens up new opportunities for structural batteries, where the carbon fiber becomes part of the ...