BMW limits carbon fiber use in favor of cheaper lightweight material – report
After investing heavily in carbon fiber, BMW is looking for a combination of materials
BMW is limiting use of costly but lightweight carbon fiber and looking at using cheaper lightweight materials for its largest selling cars in a bid to keep profit margins high, Reuters reported on 27 October.
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