Californian automotive start-up Czinger Vehicles has introduced a new four-door successor to its 3D printed Czinger 21C hypercar. Known as the Hyper GT, the firm says its latest vehicle is designed to “redefine the coupe,” by allowing four people to travel in luxury without having to sacrifice on performance. Built using the same Divergent Adaptive… Continue reading Czinger unveils new Hyper GT four-seater follow-up to the 3D printed 21C hypercar
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Aston Martin unveils new DBR22 sports car concept with Divergent 3D printed rear subframe
British luxury sports car manufacturer Aston Martin has introduced a new roadster featuring a unique Divergent Technologies-3D printed rear assembly. At the rear of its 705-hp DBR22 two-seater, Aston Martin is said to have integrated a support structure composed of multiple 3D printed aluminum parts bonded together, in a way that yields a significant weight… Continue reading Aston Martin unveils new DBR22 sports car concept with Divergent 3D printed rear subframe
Czinger 21C hypercar builder Divergent Technologies secures access to $80M in new funding
Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) developer Divergent Technologies has gained access to another $80 million worth of capital. While Divergent Technologies raised $160 million in April 2022, it can now withdraw a further $60 million from a venture loan facility and $20 million from a revolving line of credit, should it need to. Having already… Continue reading Czinger 21C hypercar builder Divergent Technologies secures access to $80M in new funding
Toyota and SOLIZE unveil automotive spare part 3D printing project powered by HP technology
Japan-based automotive manufacturer Toyota has begun working with SOLIZE to 3D print spare car components on-demand, it has been revealed. As part of a project which started last year, Toyota now uses HP Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing to create stock parts, before selling them alongside traditionally-produced spares. In addition to providing the company with… Continue reading Toyota and SOLIZE unveil automotive spare part 3D printing project powered by HP technology
Goodwood 2022: 3D printing’s automotive breakthrough at the Festival of Speed
With the 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed now in full swing, motoring enthusiasts from around the world have begun descending on rural Southern England. Already at the historic hill climb, exhibitors have showcased a plethora of parts that reflect 3D printing’s growing efficacy in addressing automotive needs, ranging from tooling to motorbike components. However, it’s… Continue reading Goodwood 2022: 3D printing’s automotive breakthrough at the Festival of Speed
Brumos Racing to run Porsche with Airtech 3D printed upgrades at iconic Pikes Peak hillclimb
Floridian race outfit Brumos Racing has unveiled plans to run a 3D printing-optimized Porsche at this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Composite tooling manufacturer Airtech Advanced Materials Group has 3D printed molds and end-use parts for the team’s GT2 RS Clubsport, which is set to take part in the 100th running of the event… Continue reading Brumos Racing to run Porsche with Airtech 3D printed upgrades at iconic Pikes Peak hillclimb
New flagship Cadillac sedan to feature ‘more 3D printed parts than any GM vehicle to date’
US-based automotive manufacturer General Motors (GM) has unveiled plans to build a new hatchback with more 3D printed parts than any of its cars have ever featured before. Set to be built under GM’s Cadillac brand in an $81 million project, the ‘Celestiq’ is designed to be a ultra-luxurious electric vehicle (EV), packed with cutting-edge… Continue reading New flagship Cadillac sedan to feature ‘more 3D printed parts than any GM vehicle to date’
New GR Cup motor racing series to feature Toyota GR86s with Stratasys-3D printed parts
3D printer manufacturer Stratasys has been named an Official 3D Printing Partner of Toyota Racing Development (TRD), the in-house tuning division of automotive firm Toyota. Already, in its new role, Stratasys has helped TRD develop several end-use 3D printed parts for the Toyota GR86, a sub-£30,000 production vehicle that’s set to be raced in the… Continue reading New GR Cup motor racing series to feature Toyota GR86s with Stratasys-3D printed parts
Conflux Technology launches its first product: a 3D printed automotive Water Charge Air Cooler
Heat transfer specialist Conflux Technology has announced the commercial launch of its first pre-designed 3D printed product. Built on the back of Conflux’s prior heat exchanger R&D, its Water Charge Air Cooler or ‘WCAC,’ is designed to cool the air that enters the turbos used to boost some cars’ engines. Utilizing 3D printing, it’s said… Continue reading Conflux Technology launches its first product: a 3D printed automotive Water Charge Air Cooler
Stratasys brings 3D printed production parts to NASCAR for the first time
3D printer manufacturer Stratasys has brought what it describes as the “first 3D printed production parts” to the NASCAR racing series. Stratasys may have spent the last 18 years working with teams up and down the NASCAR grid, but having now been made a Competition Partner, it has stepped up its involvement in the sport.… Continue reading Stratasys brings 3D printed production parts to NASCAR for the first time