German machine tools manufacturer EMAG is addressing European automotive sustainability regulations with its ELC 450 LMD laser metal deposition (LMD) technology. In November 2026, the European Union (EU) will introduce the Euro 7 emissions standard, setting stricter regulations for all road vehicles across the continent. Notably, it will impose tighter controls on particle emissions from… Continue reading Addressing New EU Vehicle Emission Requirements with EMAG’s LMD Technology
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3D Printing at Honda adds “New Value” for Automotive Giant
Japanese automotive manufacturer Honda is exploring 3D printing for automobile, motorcycle, motorsports, power, aerospace, and wheelchair racing products. The company recently reported it is investigating how laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) technology can “add new value to manufacturing processes.” Based in Minato, Tokyo, the global car maker says that 3D printing unlocks fast and efficient… Continue reading 3D Printing at Honda adds “New Value” for Automotive Giant
Oracle Red Bull Racing Announces New Hexagon Partnership Extension
Swedish manufacturing technology company Hexagon has extended its long-term partnership with the Oracle Red Bull Racing F1 Team. The new multi-season deal builds on an 18-year-long relationship in which Hexagon, the team’s exclusive metrology partner, has supplied Red Bull with 3D scanners and digitalization capabilities. This technology reportedly allows the F1 racing stalwart, which powers… Continue reading Oracle Red Bull Racing Announces New Hexagon Partnership Extension
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Ford Applies Aerospace-Grade Testing to 3D Printed F1 Components
Ford Motor Company, a global automotive manufacturer established in 1903, is gearing up for its first Formula 1 race in two decades. Official competition begins in 2026, but development is well underway through a partnership with Red Bull Powertrains—the engineering arm behind Red Bull Racing’s F1 power units. Over 1,000 3D printed parts have already… Continue reading Ford Applies Aerospace-Grade Testing to 3D Printed F1 Components
BMW Installs Six Laempe 3D Printers for New Car Production
Core manufacturer Laempe Mössner Sinto has delivered six sand 3D printers to German car manufacturer BMW’s foundry in Landshut, Germany. The fully automated, high-volume binder jet 3D printing production line is optimized for manufacturing sand cores. Developed in partnership with BMW and R.Scheuchl GmbH, the solution streamlines the fabrication process to meet manufacturing standards. According… Continue reading BMW Installs Six Laempe 3D Printers for New Car Production
PIX Moving brings out its unique 3D printed electric car
Autonomous vehicle manufacturer PIX Moving has introduced Robo-EV, a micro electric vehicle designed to address urban mobility challenges through advanced technologies, sustainability, and innovative design. Developed as part of the DeAuto community’s open innovation initiative, Robo-EV combines novel generative design, 3D printing, and artificial intelligence (AI) to redefine the concept of electric vehicles in urban… Continue reading PIX Moving brings out its unique 3D printed electric car
Subaru Harnesses HP’s 3D Printing Technology for Concept Car Innovation
Subaru Corporation, the Japanese automaker renowned for its boxer engines and all-wheel-drive vehicles, has adopted HP Inc.‘s Jet Fusion 3D printing technology to produce parts for its SUBARU LEGACY OUTBACK BOOSTGEAR PACKAGE concept car. Unveiled at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2024, this collaboration with HP Japan and DMM.make 3D Print—a division of the Japanese internet… Continue reading Subaru Harnesses HP’s 3D Printing Technology for Concept Car Innovation
GM Ventures Invests $10 Million in Forge Nano to Advance Battery Technology
GM Ventures has announced a $10 million investment in Forge Nano, a materials science company specializing in atomic layer deposition (ALD). This strategic partnership focuses on developing advanced battery materials to enhance the performance and lower the cost of electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The collaboration focuses on utilizing Forge Nano’s Atomic Armor technology to apply… Continue reading GM Ventures Invests $10 Million in Forge Nano to Advance Battery Technology
McLaren launches new W1 hypercar featuring 3D printed suspension components
British automotive manufacturer McLaren has launched its new W1 hybrid hypercar. Titanium 3D printing was used to manufacture the font uprights and wishbones of the W1’s advanced suspension system. This is the first McLaren hypercar released since the company partnered with Divergent Technologies to utilize its 3D printing-based Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS). The automated… Continue reading McLaren launches new W1 hypercar featuring 3D printed suspension components