Bugatti Tests Printed Brake Caliper Under Extreme Conditions
3D printed components for cars are becoming more and more common every day. Some companies adopt the process due to cost or weight... read more »
Automotive
3D printing in the automotive industry.
Ford Develops 3D Printed Brakes For Shelby Mustang GT500
While 3D printing has been in the automotive field for some time, use cases have been sparser than one would expect. Sure, there... read more »
La Bandita: Siemens Automotive Project Uses Hybrid Manufacturing
Siemens recently announced a new automotive project in collaboration with Hackrod. Both companies are looking to leverage a host of modern technologies including hybrid... read more »
LM Industries Group Introduces Disruptive Transport Concepts Using 3D Printing
Local Motors has recently formed the LM Industries Group with the express purpose of altering the way transportation works. Their goal is to... read more »
Ogle 3D Prints Car Parts For Arizona Racing Team
The IMechE Formula Student racing event features all kinds of custom-made single-seater cars. The goal is not just to produce a competent race... read more »
BMW & MIT Design World’s First Inflatable 3D Printed Material
BMW and MIT are planning on a first of its kind collaboration with the aim of producing an inflatable 3D printed material. Both... read more »
Volkswagen Enters Pikes Peak Hill Climb With 3D Printed Supercar
Like many other companies, German automobile manufacturer Volkswagen is entering this year's Pikes Peak Hill Climb. As the name suggests, the climb is... read more »
GM Teams Up With Autodesk For Development of New Vehicles & Processes
General Motors is forming a partnership with software company Autodesk for a range of new ventures. Together, they plan to combine 3D printing... read more »
Daimler Buses Looks to 3D Printing for Replacement Parts
Mechanical parts for large machines like cars can be hard to come by. There are so many intricate bits that need to accounted... read more »
Institute of Technology Carlow Students Build Prototype F1 Racecar
Car manufacturing is probably the most machine intensive industry out there. Naturally, this makes it an ample space to tinker with 3D prints... read more »
Meet Olli: The Self-Driving, 3D Printed Minibus
Beep beep. The unmistakable sound of your Uber driver's car horn could soon be replaced by that of a self-driving, 3D printed minibus... read more »
3D Printed Head and Tail Lights Paving the Way to Road Safety
An important aspect of road safety is to ensure that vehicles are seen by other motorists in dark, foggy scenarios. This is where... read more »
