Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2021

The vehicle that received the certificate is legal for flight and represents the initial version of the Transition roadable aircraft. Powered by a 100-hp Rotax 912iS Sport fuel-injected engine with a 2,000 hr TBO, the vehicle has a flight speed of 100 mph and runs on either premium gasoline or 100LL airplane fuel.

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Light Carbon Fiber Legal Cars 397

The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 17, 2023

This limited-edition Mustang is street-legal, though it has been designed in conjunction with the Mustang GT3 race car -- a car that is slated to run at the 24 Hours of Le Mans next year. liter V8 to go along with an eight-speed dual-clutch rear transaxle and carbon-fiber driveshaft.

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Carbon Fiber Ford Legal Affordable 98

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 2, 2022

If driving fast (legally) is your thing, checkout the all-new Toyota Gazoo Racing GR Cup that uses high-performance versions of the street GR86. This limited edition (200 numbered units) is a track-oriented version of the Gazoo Racing GR Corolla. Go here for more information on this serious hot hatch. GR Cup Series.

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Lexus Toyota Production Tundra 83

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2016

BAC has partnered with Haydale Composite Solutions to create rear wheel arches made out of graphene, and has been putting the material through its paces on the Mono, the world’s only road legal single-seater supercar. Graphene—sheets of carbon just one atom thick—is significantly lighter and stronger than standard carbon fiber.

Carbon Fiber 150

Carbon Fiber Legal Carbon 2016 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2014

Carbon fiber components played a large role with a CF structural oil pan saving 30%; a CF front cover with mount saving 30%; and a carbon fiber plus aluminum cam carrier saving 20%. The cast aluminum or carbon fiber wheels saved 30%. This will be street legal, but that’s it. [It] —Tim Skszek.

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Concept Carbon Fiber Vehicles Ford 284

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The combustion engine and electric motor, battery pack, power electronics, chassis components, and structural and crash functions are all arranged within the aluminum Drive module, while the central element of the Life module is the i8’s CFRP (carbon fiber reinforced plastic) passenger cell.

BMW 306

BMW Plug-in 2014 MPG 306

Teslarati

APRIL 15, 2023

The Bionic Phoenix joins UP’s four other Tesla records at Buttonwillow, including Fastest Race-Prepped Model S, Fastest Street Legal Model 3, Model S, and Model Y. Overall, the Bionic Pheonix is just 10 seconds away from the number one spot, currently held by a race-prepped Acura NSX.

Phoenix 98

Phoenix Tesla Carbon Fiber Acura 98

Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2014

taking weight out in the front end for handling), and legal mandates (e.g., How we decide how much goes into aluminum and magnesium vs. carbon fiber is not particularly clear because it depends on the specific components. weight classes). It''s very much program-specific and unique.

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Chrysler Carbon Fiber F-150 Canada 199

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2012

The AEGT category is represented by the Quimera AEGT, featuring a powertrain up to 600 kW with carbon fiber chassis. Powertrain up to 350kw with carbon or tubular chassis. Series organizers are currently negotiating an initiation series to be based on slightly modified road legal cars with a powertrain up to 150 kW.

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International 2013 Electric Vehicles Carbon Fiber 273

Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2013

With its new architecture, use of carbon fiber reinforced plastic, and premium mobility service offerings, the “ i3 marks the beginning of a new mobility age ,” said Dr. Reithofer. The SGL carbon fiber plant at Moses Lake, Washington, uses 100% hydropower.

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BMW New York London Production 247

Cars That Think

MARCH 29, 2022

You switch the mode on by dialing it up on the Ferrari’s dramatic steering wheel, which integrates a cool arc of LED lights on its carbon-fiber rim to cue drivers to shift. That front-drive mode gets the car a green light in cities like London and Rome as they begin to bar polluting cars from their downtown areas.

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Plug-in Ferrari Engine Hybrid 81

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2022

This world-beating figure for a road-legal vehicle results from the intelligent interaction of many individual measures. At times, the VISION EQXX sliced through the wind at speeds of up to 140 km/h (87 mph). With its low cd value of 0.17, it gives the wind virtually nothing to grab hold of.

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Mercedes Miles Charging MPH 259

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

An outer skin made from carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) encases the inner aluminum shell. The second layer, a composite winding of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) and glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP), provides for maximum strength. The tanks can store around five kilograms (11.0

Audi 150

Audi PHEV Diesel Fuel 150