Japanese firms working to make carbon fiber mainstream

Posted on May 13 2008 by admin | Posted under automotive news | Comments Off

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Carbon Fiber Roof
Carbon fiber may be best known for its use in golf clubs and jet planes. Yet the silvery black composite is extremely strong and light, and holds great potential as a steel substitute while automakers race to squeeze every extra mile from a gallon of gasoline.

The problem with carbon fiber is that it is expensive and it takes time to mold.

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