Building on Success
Industry manufacturers and OEMs are testing both new and proven technologies as they add more composite components to vehicles. Honeycomb composite materials, often made by layering a paper honeycomb core...
The Next Generation of Tooling
During CAMX 2015, Rick Spears chatted with a friend at Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s (ORNL) exhibit. Spears’ company, TruDesign in Knoxville, Tenn., had collaborated with ORNL on coatings for the retro...
McLaren Drops Tantalizing Hints About the Speedtail
Streamlined. Elegant. Efficient. Purposeful. The Speedtail’s exterior is unlike anything else in the automotive world. Every element has been honed into the most aerodynamic shape possible. Air is channeled...
The ATS GT Launch Edition Packs a Twin-Turbo 3.8-Liter v8 That Makes 730 Horsepower, and the Body Is Carbon Fiber
After showing off the production-spec GT Launch Edition at this year's Monterey Car Week, Automobili Turismo e Sport Automobili (or simply ATS) is finally offering the general public more information about its...
Aston Martin and TenCate Advanced Composites Announce Technical Partnership
TenCate Advanced Composites, part of the Toray Group and a leading global developer and manufacturer of advanced composite materials, and Aston Martin announce their technical partnership for the Aston Martin...
Prodrive Solves Recycling Challenge
Prodrive Composites has developed a process for manufacturing recyclable composite components that can satisfy future end-of-life requirements without any compromise in the performance of the original parts....
