Auto Manifesto

July 25, 2008

Mass Production of Carbon Fiber?

In an effort to lower vehicle weight Honda and Toyota will work together with Toray and Mitsubishi Rayon on developing carbon fiber for mass production and recyclability. The Japanese government will provide some funding. The partnership is expected to bear fruit around the middle of the next decade by enabling a 40% reduction in vehicle weight.

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