Automakers may need to find another way to lighten their vehicles, with the European Union considering a ban on automotive ...

A ban in Europe on carbon fiber would likely affect all aspects of the design of many cars from the likes of Lamborghini, Ferrari, BMW, Mercedes, and every other manufacturer that sells cars in ...

Naturally, the process of taking apart a car opens up all kinds of exposure possibilities to toxic fumes, liquids, and so forth, but the EU says carbon fiber poses ... GLI and a BMW 318i E30 ...

BMW was one of the first car manufacturers ... like its carbon-fiber construction and its sophisticated, sustainably sourced interior. BMW ended i3 production in 2021, making way for more modern ...

it's the first widely available car to use lightweight carbon fiber for its basic body structure. That single mission focus however, makes the i3's appeal rather limited. Under the modern vibe ...

Unlike all other electric cars in the segment, the BMW i3 is built on a unique platform. It consists of an aluminium chassis and a carbon fibre reinforced plastic (CFRP) body, bonded together.

we’re super impressed with the BMW i3. Four years on it’s still a radical machine, with its carbon construction and open-plan interior adding to the wow factor. The net result is a car that ...

But now, with its new i3 electric car, which was unveiled Monday, BMW is aiming not just to repeat ... But that's just scratching the surface. From its carbon fiber-reinforced plastic body to ...