Automakers and their suppliers have been painting glass fiber-reinforced composite exterior body panels, including those made from sheet molding compound (SMC), for many years. SMC painting, in ...

Dodge will offer carbon-fiber body panels from SpeedKore Performance Group through its Direct Connection parts program, the automaker announced Monday in a press release. Direct Connection, which ...

The 2024 Cadillac Celestiq made its big debut last October, dropping in as the luxury marque’s all-new, all-electric halo sedan. Now, the Celestiq has been spotted out and about undergoing testing ...

For automobile manufacturers, the electric elephant in the room continues to be bulky and weighty battery packs. This week, Volvo unveiled an innovative potential solution to the problem that it has ...

Italian startup Levante has developed custom and standardized solar panels integrating recycled carbon fiber (rCF), thermoplastics and silicon solar cells to maximize both light weight for portability ...

Carbon fiber as we know it is one of the most impressive materials in our toolkit. Its incredible lightness and strength has seen it take hold in everything from competitive cycling, to supercar ...

Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye transformed into the D69 carbon fiber Daytona is going under the hammer in January with no reserve.

One of the main impediments to making electric vehicles (EVs) a viable option for mainstream adoption continues to be the weight of batteries. Even with next-generation li-ion cells like those used in ...

C-GRID is carbon fiber grid the enabling technology that gives CarbonCast products their outstanding strength and thermal efficiency. Discover hereunder the special talk with John Leatham, Director of ...

Lightleaf has developed a new carbon fiber 110 W PV module for boat applications. “Our latest product is aimed at the marine market, targeting sail and power boats with limited space where weight, ...