Cars That Think

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Although airships have long since been supplanted by planes, LTA, which was founded in 2015 by CEO Alan Weston , believes that through a combination of new materials, better construction techniques, and technological advancements, airships are poised to—not reclaim the skies, certainly—but find a new niche. Some 21st-century Airship Tech.

Carbon Fiber 109

Carbon Fiber Gas-Electric Fully Electric All-Electric 109

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Audi is presenting the second generation of its high-performance R8 sports car at the upcoming Geneva show, featuring new V10 engines, newly developed quattro drive, and a new multimaterial Audi Space Frame (ASF) combining aluminum and carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP). seconds, with a top speed of 330 km/h (205.1

Audi 150

Audi Li-ion MPH Range 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2013

As from 2015, the new development production line will be used for research into processes and new materials for the manufacture of large prismatic lithium-ion cells for electromobility and storage of energy from photovoltaic plants. SGL Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of carbon-based products and materials.

Lithium Ion 186

Lithium Ion Li-ion Production Carbon Fiber 186

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

V8 engine, which has 100 more horsepower. Accent stitching on the seats, console and heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel combined with carbon fiber on the dash to add custom detail. The high tech suspension system, adjustable exhaust, summer tires and multiple drive modes are what make this a driver’s car.

Ford 86

Ford MPG Fuel Economy Shelby 86

Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2015

At CES Asia 2015 in Shanghai, Audi is showcasing a piloted driving technology study version of its new R8 e-tron battery-electric sports car, introduced earlier this year at the Geneva show. The company uses its high-performance electric sports car primarily as a high-tech mobile laboratory. Earlier post.) Earlier post.).

Audi 150

Audi Asia MPH China 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2014

The prototype is the result of collaboration between Walmart and many vendors, including Peterbilt, Roush Engineering, Great Dane Trailers and Capstone Turbine. Capstone also engineered the truck’s integrated hybrid drivetrain solution. Walmart Advanced Vehicle Experience. Click to enlarge. Laydon Composites Ltd.; and Whiting.

Li-ion 371

Li-ion Peterbilt Range Electric Vehicles 371

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

In addition to the vehicle’s introduction in Japan, Toyota launched the Mirai—a four-door, mid-size fuel cell sedan with performance that fully competes with traditional internal combustion engines—in Los Angeles on the eve of the Los Angeles Auto Show. Middle layer: carbon fiber reinforced plastic (structural element).

Prius 296

Prius Toyota Hydrogen Carbon Fiber 296