3D printers have become versatile, affordable, and powerful enough to print all sorts of things — including car parts. The process has also developed beyond DIY and prototyping (there are even 3D ...
Technology is funny. What seems cutting-edge today will eventually be outdated and replaced by the “next big thing,” or a better version of the now-outdated thing. Vinyl records gave way to ...
You could buy accessories to upgrade your car's cabin, or you could go the DIY route, get creative, and have some fun with ...
There’s a bit of a high-speed arms race in the RC world on YouTube these days. [Michael Rectin] is in on the action, and he’s been exploring how to 3D print a decent set of tires to help his RC car ...
If you needed any more proof that Bentley is a luxury car company, it's now using real 18-carat gold in the Mulliner Batur, which should be enough to cement that idea. Not only is the W-12 engined ...
Cars are big and heavy, and that means they use a lot of energy while traveling. It's easy to understand why these behemoths have traditionally been so weighty, though: It takes countless parts to ...
What if a car built in your garage could rival the performance of high-end RC models, all thanks to a 3D printer? That’s exactly what one new project has achieved, pushing the boundaries of ...
Additive manufacturing, or "3D printing," is commonly used for prototyping, as the machines can create parts without the expensive tooling process or the need for skilled machining. Automakers use it ...
Once upon a time, a remote controlled (RC) car was something you’d buy at Radio Shack or your local hobby store. These days, you can print your own, complete with suspension, right at home, as this ...