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Asira Design Will Swap Your Mustang's Body With Carbon Fiber, Among Other High-End Mods
Asira Design Will Swap Your Mustang's Body With Carbon Fiber, Among Other High-End Mods

2 Oct 2022, 15:03 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / If weight reduction and performance enhancing is your jam, you can take your Mustang to Asira Design and upgrade it with various premium mods

 
E46 BMW 330xi Turns Into Fun Little Racing Car After Losing 430 Pounds
E46 BMW 330xi Turns Into Fun Little Racing Car After Losing 430 Pounds

8 Jun 2021, 16:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Instead of 3,370 pounds and 6.79 seconds to 60 miles per hour, this BMW 330xi now weighs 2,940 pounds and needs 5.97 seconds to accelerate from zero to 60 mph

 
Magna And Ford Develop Carbon Fiber Subframe Prototype To Shed Weight
Magna And Ford Develop Carbon Fiber Subframe Prototype To Shed Weight

15 Mar 2017, 09:43 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Canadians at Magna have teamed up with Ford to develop a subframe made of carbon fiber. It is designed to reduce weight and save fuel

 
Ever Wondered Why the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu is the Lightest in its Segment?
Ever Wondered Why the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu is the Lightest in its Segment?

17 Jun 2015, 15:13 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Five ways Chevrolet made the 2016 Chevy Malibu sedan the segment's lightest model, explained and exemplified accordingly

 
F80 M3 and F82 M4 BMWs to be Powered by S55 Engine
F80 M3 and F82 M4 BMWs to be Powered by S55 Engine

4 Feb 2013, 11:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / If you are a true fan of the Munich based manufacturer, this should come as no surprise. There have already been a lot of rumours going around about the engines that will power the new M3 and M4. Th...

 
Lamborghini Gallardo Gets Complex Carbon Fiber Treatment
Lamborghini Gallardo Gets Complex Carbon Fiber Treatment

27 Dec 2010, 20:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Lamborghini Gallardo is the most successful model in the company’s history, with the vehicle being a supercar that has managed to convince an extremely large number of customers. This is a...

 
Chinese Carmakers Ally to Cut Weight and Challenge VW
Chinese Carmakers Ally to Cut Weight and Challenge VW

19 Sep 2010, 12:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It was only a matter of time until Chinese carmakers started challenging industry leaders. This time, they're planning to collaborate on developing weight cutting technologies, thus reducing fu...

 
Audi Gets Ready for Electrification
Audi Gets Ready for Electrification

9 Jun 2009, 08:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Audi will try a different approach for its future models as the German manufacturer plans to reduce the overall weight of the cars over the next few years. Audi's director of technical developm...

 
Ferrari Inaugurates "Mille Chili" Laboratory
Ferrari Inaugurates "Mille Chili" Laboratory

20 Feb 2009, 09:59 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Weight reduction of their cars has always been one of the main goals that Ferrari aimed to achieve in time. The logical chain was the following: if cars were lighter, this would lead to less fuel co...