Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2011

27 city EV, earlier post ) to create the T-Wave AR1, a concept EV two-seater to demonstrate the extreme weight savings possible with Toray’s carbon fiber composites. The T-Wave AR1 has a range of 185 km (115 miles) and a top speed of 147 km/h (91 mph). Toray has teamed up with Gordon Murray Design (creator of the T.27

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Carbon Fiber Carbon Concept Cars 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 3, 2023

The custom Bronco SUV features a carbon fiber body and has been fully electrified with a 600-horsepower, dual-motor propulsion system featuring a 100-kWh battery and 235-plus miles of all-electric range. A 100 kWh, 400V Li-ion pack provides the ~235 miles of range.

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Los Angeles Energy Carbon Fiber Li-ion 293

Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2021

Citroën is supplementing its range of electric LCVs with hydrogen technology to meet the needs of the 8% of companies required to make journeys of more than 300 km (186 miles) or lacking the time to recharge their vehicle during the day. Citroën says that the brand’s range will therefore meet all the needs in the segment.

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Hydrogen Carbon Fiber Recharge Fuel 493

The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 24, 2024

This 2011 Lotus Evora S with 51,000 miles and a manual transmission might be your speed. Mods include a carbon-fiber louvered rear window, carbon fiber sail panel, a GT4-style wing, modified tail lights, Alcantara steering wheel, rear subwoofers, front tweeters, and Recaro seats. Hey, wanna buy a Lotus?

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2011 Carbon Fiber Wisconsin Cars 88

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2018

The ES6 sports the only body design with a hybrid structure of aluminum alloy and carbon fiber in its class. Structural elements made of high-strength carbon fiber make the ES6 lighter and more solid. which both contribute to a combined range of up to 510 km (317 miles).

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SUV Miles Range Carbon Fiber 285

Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2023

refined from the SuperVan 4, has undergone a complete redesign of aerodynamics specifically engineered to cut through the high-altitude air of the Pikes Peak atmosphere while increasing downforce—more than 4,400 pounds at 150 miles per hour. The SuperVan 4.2, to stay planted to the winding roads of the mountain.

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Ford Carbon Fiber Wind Electric 396

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

The UK supermarket group Waitrose has introduced a fleet of CNG (compressed natural gas)-powered trucks with a range of up to 500 miles. They are the first in Europe to use twin 26-inch diameter carbon fiber fuel tanks which store gas at 250 bar pressure to increase range from around 300 miles to as much as 500.

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Miles Carbon Fiber Fleet Range 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

MAHLE Powertrain is working with White Motorcycle Concepts (WMC) to develop a fully electric three-wheeled motorcycle suited to the requirements of police, emergency first responders and last-mile delivery fleets.

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Motorcycles Fully Electric Concept Electric Motorcycles 397

The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This 2005 Lotus Elise has just 19K miles on the clock. Modifications include a harness bar and race harnesses, XXR wheels, carbon-fiber wing, carbon-fiber cooling duct with scoop, upgraded cam, custom titanium intake, custom stainless steel exhaust headers, detachable steering wheel, and more.

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2005 Carbon Fiber Cars Exhaust 84

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Which 1,000-mile EV is getting carbon-fiber composite bodywork? Which automaker balks at the idea of building U.S. EVs because it can’t compete with fast-food wages? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending November 11, 2022.

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Carbon Fiber BMW Audi Volvo 135

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2023

The GMC HUMMER EV EarthCruiser upfit by EarthCruiser features: A carbon fiber EarthCruiser house fully integrated into the chassis of the GMC HUMMER EV Pickup. The fully functional GMC HUMMER EV EarthCruiser upfit is making its public debut at Overland Expo Mountain West in Loveland, Colorado.

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F-150 Hummer GMC Ford 195

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2021

At the side view, inspiration has been taken from the Ariya’s fluid and efficient surfaces, exaggerated to a maximum in carbon fiber. 87 kWh battery, 238-horsepower AC synchronous motor, 221 lb-ft of torque, up to 300-mile estimated range. Ariya Venture+ FWD. Ariya Evolve+ FWD. Ariya Premiere FWD. Ariya Platinum+ e-4ORCE AWD.

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Nissan Concept Carbon Fiber Miles 417

The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Today's UCOTD is a 20-year-old sportster with relatively low miles. There's also custom audio, Zenetti wheels, and a carbon-fiber silver wood kit. This car is for sale in Calabasas, California and has about 68K miles on the odometer. It's a 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG Lorinser. He or she has all the records.

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2003 Mercedes Carbon Fiber Kits 94

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Ahead of its official launch, the BYD Yangwang U7 specs were leaked with almost 1,300 horsepower and 500 miles (800 km) CLTC range. It also featured large air intakes at the bottom and carbon fiber side skirts, adding to the sedan’s sporty design. The new Yangwang U7 is inspired by the U9 with a “family style” design language.

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Miles Range BYD Carbon Fiber 52

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2023

Fisker Ronin is an all-electric four-door convertible GT sports car—a true five-seat GT with a carbon fiber hard-top convertible, four butterfly doors, a high-tech luxury interior, and futuristic exterior design. An integrated battery pack powers Ronin to a targeted 600-plus mile range.

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Alaska Fisker Carbon Fiber Convert 354

The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 24, 2023

It's also a rarity -- a 1993 Nissan Skyline R32 GTST This 5-speed manual has 140,000 miles on the clock, runs well, has no rust, and has frosty cold A/C. Mods include Nissan OEM coilovers, a carbon strut bar, and the air intake. Cosmetic changes include a carbon-fiber grille, side skirts, and an OEM GTR hood and front bumper.

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Nissan Carbon Fiber Cars Carbon 89

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 20, 2021

Featuring a lightweight, ultra-strong monocoque carbon fiber frame, the CrownCruiser e-bike comes with a rider recognition anti-theft defense, GSM location tracking, and Bluetooth, complimented by a powerful app that tracks riding statistics. The bike has a range of 100 miles at 15.5 mph (PAS), according to the company.

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Carbon Fiber MPH New York Europe 259

The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 6, 2023

There are 81,000 miles on the car and it's daily driven. The seller has listed mods such as Ford Racing cams, a Ford Racing driveshaft, a tune, BBK headers and X pipe, upgraded mufflers, short-throw shifter, cross-drilled rotors, carbon-fiber duck-tail spoiler, and uplevel audio.

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2008 Ford Carbon Fiber New Mexico 88

The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The mods include a blacked-out hood, Hennessy heads, boosted cam, ported air-intake manifold (90mm), carbon fiber intake, long-tube headers with high-flow cats, Magnaflow exhaust with glass-pack mufflers, coilover suspension, Stoptech steel brake lines, and 22-inch Hellcat replica wheels. The seller is asking for $24,000.

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2007 Jeep Carbon Fiber Exhaust 77

The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 30, 2023

There are about 35K miles on the clock and this car has 18-inch wheels, Michelin tires, and a manual transmission. Inside, the car gets upgrades like a carbon-fiber gauge bezel and ceramic window tint. Today's used car of the day is a 2016 Ford Focus RS that calls to the boy racer in all of us. Click here to check it out.

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2016 Ford Carbon Fiber Cars 92

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Unassuming Speed McLaren lets you know right away the GT is a serious driver’s car—the carbon fiber steering wheel is void of all buttons and controls for the audio, telephone and cruise control—meaning serious driving ahead. The roof with a fixed glass panel slopes to the carbon fiber deck lid with a window over the 14.8

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Carbon Fiber Clean Cleaning Carbon 91

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The BMW i3 was the BMW Group’s first purely electrically powered large-scale serial model and also the company’s first vehicle with a passenger cell made of carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP). It is shaped in Leipzig from carbon fiber scrims and assembled in a unique process developed by the BMW Group.

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BMW Carbon Fiber Wind Lithium Ion 418

Teslarati

JULY 1, 2022

The powertrain with a custom motor design is capable of delivering 147 horsepower and 103 foot-pounds of torque, allowing the bike to hit a top speed of 170 miles per hour. The bike keeps weight just below 500 pounds (496) via the use of a carbon fiber frame/battery casing, carbon fiber fairing , and a carbon-fiber/aluminum hybrid swing arm.

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Carbon Fiber Motorcycles Electric Motorcycles Electric 98

Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2022

As the tanks have to withstand extremely high pressure (up to 700 bar or 700 times atmospheric pressure), they are very heavy, even when constructed with carbon fiber. 5 kg of hydrogen (sufficient to cover around 300 miles in a family car) requires a tank weighing approximately 100 kg.

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Pininfarina Hydrogen Carbon Fiber Mariner 344

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Overall range of the scooter will be more than 160 km (99 miles), said Dr. Wei-Hsiang Lai, professor of aeronautics and astronautics at NCKU. liter hydrogen storage cylinders fabricated with carbon fiber reinforced plastics. Pegasus One. Click to enlarge. The vehicle added a 3-kW Ballard fuel cell and two 300-bar 6.8-liter

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Taiwan Hydrogen Carbon Fiber Hybrid 218

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2015

At the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Chevrolet introduced the Bolt EV concept crossover—a vision for an affordable, long-range all-electric vehicle designed to offer more than 200 miles of range starting around $30,000. Aero-optimizing features such as vented rear fenders also help contribute to range.

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Chevrolet Concept Miles Carbon Fiber 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Turbo ecoFLEX natural gas version has been fitted with gas tanks made of composite material including carbon fiber. The new natural gas Zafira Tourer will offer a range of up to 530 km (329 miles). Rather than using conventional steel gas cylinders, the engineers opted for advanced composite material including carbon fiber.

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Gas Miles Range Carbon Fiber 236

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2014

The first was for the new steel pistons for diesel engines ( earlier post ), the second for high-strength carbon-fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) struts. Fiber composites, particularly those that include carbon fibers, are ideal for ensuring maximum stiffness with minimum weight. The CO 2 break-even point (i.e.

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Mercedes Carbon Fiber Diesel Cars 262

Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2014

The BMW i3 is the first of the BMW i vehicles constructed from the ground up primarily of carbon fiber to enter the US market. With 170 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque hybrid-synchronous electric motor, the fully electric BMW i3 is electrified by a 22-kWh lithium-ion battery, good for 80-100 miles of emission-free driving.

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BMW Boston Carbon Fiber New Jersey 299

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

This is reflected in areas of the car such as its optimized aerodynamics, intelligent lightweight Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic design as well as extensive use of natural and recycled materials. In just ten minutes, enough energy can be fed into the battery to increase the car’s range by around 75 miles.

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BMW Future Carbon Fiber Electric 321

Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2022

Ultimately, SpinLaunch’s Orbital Accelerator will accelerate a launch vehicle containing a satellite up to 5,000 miles per hour using a rotating carbon-fiber-arm within a 300-ft diameter steel vacuum chamber. First orbital test launches are planned for 2025.

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Low Cost Carbon Fiber New Mexico Google 259

Baua Electric

JANUARY 19, 2024

300-mile target range. “We We developed the Zero series with a target of 300 miles or more as the optimal range,” said Koji Nakano, the general manager and chief engineer for BEV product planning at Honda. Honda 0 Saloon concept No carbon fiber. Honda’s not jumping aboard the carbon-fiber train.

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Honda Carbon Fiber Concept Las Vegas 52

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2017

80-mile all-electric range. 0-60 miles per hour in 5.5 Composite body with carbon fiber. Preliminary specifications announced today include: 75 MPGe fuel efficiency in all-electric operation. gasoline-powered range extender. 460 system horsepower (343 kW). True all-wheel drive (AWD). Automatic braking. Double cab.

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Extended Range Range Long Beach Carbon Fiber 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2013

This includes, but is not limited to, novel tank designs and cost reduction concepts; carbon fiber reduction or elimination; Type III and Type IV tanks with alternative liner materials; conformable tank designs; alternative operating conditions (e.g., A vehicle that achieves a fuel economy of 60 miles per kilogram of hydrogen (i.e.,

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Carbon Fiber Hydrogen 2017 Carbon 218

Green Car Reports

MAY 18, 2018

Truck driver Bob Sliwa hit the road on Thursday night in his carbon-fiber-bodied, diesel-powered semi truck, as he attempts to set a fuel economy record for big rigs by the time he pulls into Jacksonville, Fla., The endeavor, sponsored by Shell and the North American Council for Freight Efficiency, aims to boost more than miles per.

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San Diego Fuel Economy Jacksonville Economy 114

The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 31, 2023

The Final Edition truck gets a unique interior with TRX stitching, special infotainment graphics, an interior badge showing the model’s build number, and carbon fiber accents. second quarter mile.& The mill produces 702 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque, giving the TRX a top speed of 118 mph.

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Carbon Fiber Production Dodge MPH 93

The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The front end has been repainted because of rock chips, and this 109,000-mile car has been garaged and not driven in the snow. This 2003 Toyota MR2 Spyder was purchased by our seller in 2010, and it received the 2z engine and a six-speed transmission in a swap in 2014.

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2003 Toyota Carbon Fiber Cars 59