As automakers seek to reduce the curb weight of conventional and electric vehicles (EVs), metal chassis components have become a significant target for conversion to composites or hybrid systems.

His customers, said Henry Ford, Sr., could buy a car in any color, as long as it was black. Attributed to the founder of Ford Motor Co. (Dearborn, MI, US), this famous quote signaled the end of an era ...

July 17, 2008 Britain's Axon claims that its newly patented mass-production techniques will make carbon composite car frames and bodywork even cheaper than their metal counterparts - and only 40% as ...