Saturday, May 1, 2010

Following BMW, Daimler announces carbon fiber future ahead for Mercedes

Following BMW, Daimler announces carbon fiber future ahead for  MercedesIt just seems like a few days ago, saying that BMW unveiled its use of carbon fiber in cars to reach an agreement to become a high volume. Now Green Car Advisor reports that Daimler did not want to step back, also announced its intention to increase its investment in equipment. Daimler has appealed to Toray Industries, a Japanese textile company, to help make carbon fiber parts for Mercedes-body Benzvehicles in 2012. The parties will reduce the weight of the vehicle and help the company meet future CAFE standards. The first product to be decorated with carbon fiber Mercedes SL-Class.

Daimler Toray Industries chooses, as experience in carbon fiber. Although not a common name for many, Toray truly dominant force in control of 34 percent of the world market. This is the first adventure in Toray to make body parts carbon fiber. The current experience automotive related company of the material is restricted to the supply of carbon fiber yarn and various aftermarket companies Ferrari. Daimler and Toray to work together for the development of carbon fiber reinforced plastic body parts to be produced, and Toray plant in France.
Following BMW, Daimler announces carbon fiber future ahead for  MercedesCanadian buyers can now get a Mazda 2 with "2" is all over, since it is apparently what you were to die. The Mazda2 Yozora edition involves a combination of black, and a rear spoiler, short antenna, chrome pipes and special alloys on the summer snow, with an extra set of steel wheels on winter tires thrown sticker "and a theme that looks like it was designed by John Nash in A Beautiful Mind. Only five hundred will be made at a starting price of $ 19,280 (U.S. $ 19.178). Follow the jump to information about his "exciting design pictures" or go directly to the gallery high-definition below.