BMW's carbon fiber parts will soon be replaced with a lightweight, flax-based natural fiber, and it's hitting mass production for consumer cars soon.

Thanks to its brightly colored carbon fiber frame and fork (the company’s signature material), it weighs just 29 pounds, making it light enough to toss into small car trunks or an RV for road ...

Carbon fiber is lighter than aluminum and stronger than steel, yet the EU wanted to ban it from cars by classifying it as hazardous ...

The European Union is concerned about how carbon fiber gets recycled and disposed. Automakers like the material for its light weight and strength.

The lightness and strength of carbon fiber have made it a near-ubiquitous means of reducing the weight of new cars, especially heavier, battery-laden electric vehicles. However, the European Union ...

The EU wants to ban carbon fiber from your sports cars New legislation may change how the supercars and sports cars are made.

The Plymouth ‘Cuda is one of the most revered American muscle cars of all time, known for its aggressive looks, monstrous power, and track-ready performance. While it shares roots with the Barracuda, ...

Rolls-Royce is looking to the past with its beautiful (but very expensive) Black Badge Spectre. At least you get a lot of car for all that money.

February 18, 2025 Rolls-Royce Just Unveiled Its Most Powerful Car Yet The Black Badge Spectre can rocket from zero to 60 mph in 4.1 seconds.

In addition to having a full carbon-fiber body, the car carries a much later 3-liter engine making some 300 horsepower. Yeah, I'd say that's going to be a pretty potent combination.

Another advantage of the popular material is its strength; carbon fiber is stronger and more rigid than steel, so discerning customers are safer when driving cars with a high-performance powertrain.

2025 BMW M5 Interior - Find the best BMW M5 deals! The 2025 M5 has a Merino leather interior available in four colors. In the spring of 2025, BMW will expand its options by introducing new Individual ...