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Will New Mileage Rules Force Shift from Steel to Carbon Fiber?

A new survey suggests that an automotive revolution is underway. With the industry facing a new 54.5 mpg mandate it could mean the most dramatic shift in automotive materials since the era of Henry...

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Designers Put Tomorrow’s Cars on a Diet

Bigger is better. It’s been the automotive mandate since the days of Henry Ford. And with rare exception, that’s precisely what automakers have delivered, vehicles that grow more massive with every new...

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Australian Firm Aims to Reinvent the Wheel

A small Australian start-up is out to reinvent the wheel. Known as Carbon Revolution, the firm has developed what it claims to be the world’s first wheels made of carbon fiber -- a super-light material...

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