Carbon Fiber Connected Design Fusion 
Green Car Congress
JUNE 4, 2014
The Ford Lightweight Concept reduces the weight of a 2013 Fusion to that of a Ford Fiesta, resulting in a nearly 25% weight reduction. Advanced lightweight materials incorporated in the concept car include aluminum and advanced high-strength steel, magnesium and carbon fiber. 19” by 5” carbon fiber wheels.
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MAY 14, 2024
This is a guest post by Asha Anna Chris (email id: cadillac.marketing2024@gmail.com ) The fusion of cutting-edge technology with the timeless allure of luxury cars has ushered in a new era of driving experience. Electric mobility has revolutionized interior features and amenities.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 14, 2015
At the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit this week, Ford delivered first proof of that focus with the reveal of the new Ford GT carbon-fiber supercar, as well as the new F-150 Raptor based on the new aluminum F-150 and the Shelby GT350R Mustang. We are real focused on weight reduction. Aerodynamics.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 1, 2012
Like the coupé, the BMW i8 Concept Spyder is built around the LifeDrive architecture ( earlier post ), a fusion of independent functional units. Lightweight design, encompassing the use of innovative materials, has allowed the unavoidable additional weight of the high-output hybrid drivetrain to be cancelled out in full. Connectivity.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 2, 2013
When the final funding opportunity announcement is released following this public comment period, DOE will accept applications from industry, national laboratories, and university-led teams to address these challenges and enable technologies that drive innovation in vehicle design. Carbon Fiber Polymer Composite.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 18, 2014
The Ford Lightweight Concept reduces the weight of a 2013 Fusion to that of a Ford Fiesta, resulting in a nearly 25% weight reduction. The Mach-I design demonstrated the integration of the lightweight material vehicle system into an existing OEM body shop, avoiding niche assembly/coating processes. Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 2, 2016
Innovative use of lighter-weight carbon-fiber panels in the upper body, roof headers, back panel, and dash panel. Driver input also led to a smart, well-designed mix of high-tech and traditional features that emphasize driver ease of use. An all-new shape with a sloped windshield and wedged cab for improved aerodynamics.
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