The carbon fiber looks fantastic, as does the chromed NYSW logo off to the side, which catches the light beautifully under the sapphire glass.
On the inside,
a carbon fiber look covers the center console, the floor mats have TRD Off - road embroidery and red «TRD» lettering is stitched into the headrests, though the stitching is only for TRD Off - Road Premium models.
If the exterior of the Ares Design Huracan didn't impress you, I'm sure the interior will... I don't think there is any part on the inside of this car that hasn't been touched by the artisans at Ares Design, the seats received a combination of black and red leather... and
a carbon fiber look upholstery, almost like the Carbon Skin material Lamborghini is using themselves.
Sun / Moonroof, Leather Seats, Navigation System, Bluetooth Connection, Cooled Front Seat (s), All Wheel Drive, AMG ACCELERATION LINES, AMG CARBON FIBER TRIM,
CARBON FIBER LOOK LEATHER, DESIGNO BLACK; DESIGNO...
The cabin combines black with red contrasting features, aluminum trim, a multifunction sports steering wheel with a flattened bottom section, and
a carbon fiber look for the center console.
This specific DMC Aventador Spezial Version received a set of dual five spoke wheels with a white outer rim while just about every part of the visible bodywork was wrapped in this stunning 3M vinyl showing a satin
carbon fiber look... which combines extremely well with the glossy (or wet) carbon fiber of the aerodynamic parts.
Updates for the 2015 model year include: a more rigid front suspension and re-tuning of the rear shock absorbers, larger exhaust tips and for the interior an updated panel with
a carbon fiber look.
The interior has nice
carbon fiber look finishes and is very sporty.
The battery door has a high - tech
carbon fiber look to it, and is made of a composite glass material RIM developed that is friendly to RF transmission (actual carbon fiber is not).
It does have a nice
carbon fiber look on the outside of the ear cups though.
Not exact matches
It's actually completely smooth on the inside, but the way that the
carbon -
fiber plys reflect the light makes it
look faceted.
The idea for Saildrone's design, a hard
carbon -
fiber sail that
looks and acts like an aircraft wing, came from Jenkins's past as a land - yacht racer.
Black shiny seat shell which
looks like
carbon fiber.
It uses three
carbon fiber heating panels inside of satin -
look polyester fabric with cotton insulation and reflective polyester interior.
But in order to meet consumer demands and increasingly stringent federal fuel economy standards, automakers are
looking to alternatives, including advanced high - strength steel, aluminum, magnesium and
carbon fiber.
To bring down costs, Oak Ridge is
looking to scale up production of two cheaper
carbon fiber precursors: polyolefins and lignins.
«The available stripes and
carbon fiber throughout the interior really give Durango a custom
look from the factory, and they are perfectly complemented by Mopar's available exhaust systems and performance springs, which make Durango even more fun to drive.»
The C7 Vette rocks as a convertible: its wide, low, angular shape
looks even leaner — positively exotic — with the roof down, the body - color «waterfall» spilling off the rear deck and down between the seats, the Jet Black leather and
carbon fiber interior (the latter a $ 995 option) aggressively harmonizing with the black exterior accents and optional black - painted aluminum wheels ($ 495), the dual black - trimmed «pontoons» behind the seats all but screaming «race car.»
We've just received our first
look at the interior of the upcoming, track - only McLaren P1 GTR hypercar, and it's a
carbon -
fiber paradise.
There are jet fighter - ish toggle switches underneath the center - mounted touchscreen, a chunky -
looking steering wheel with paddle shifters and a
carbon -
fiber - clad dashboard, and a handsome diamond - pattern leather trim with French - flag detailing.
Once - stuffy Mercedes
looks more like an attention - seeking adolescent with this particular C63, accessorized with a vivid red interior and an exposed
carbon -
fiber lip spoiler.
Additionally, the
carbon fiber weave will be exposed (finished in either a matte or gloss
look) to match the GT's aero kit.
The normally aspirated V - 8 is a beautiful thing to
look at and to hear, especially with our test car's optional, $ 5400
carbon -
fiber engine covers.
It's pretty obvious, then, that a 15 - minute
look at the car would be exactly 900 seconds of glorious luxury, engineering, and gratuitous shots of leather and
carbon fiber.
With its
carbon -
fiber bodywork completely exposed, the Senna
looks too exotic to be a regular car.
Attached to the
carbon fiber structure are composite body panels, so you need to
look long and hard to detect the few metal ingredients.
The roof is unpainted, so you get a good
look at the
carbon -
fiber weave.
«Amazing
looks that cause everyone to gawk,» remarked features editor Rory Jurnecka of the Infrared - sprayed LC with a
carbon -
fiber roof we tested.
Look for «Ultimate» badges on the
carbon fiber side strakes, seat headrests, and door sills.
Retuned rear suspension dampers are said to create, «a more enjoyable driving experience,» the exhaust tips are now larger, the dashboard receives
carbon fiber -
look trim, and a sharkfin - style antenna replaces the previous pole - design one.
It's fantastic to see these two
carbon -
fiber - clad missiles side by side, where the Aston and the Jaguar
look like close cousins.
From the
looks of it, the Ford GT race car boasts an even more liberal use of
carbon fiber than its road - going sibling, with a mean -
looking front spoiler, fins for the sides of the front bumper, extended side sills, a roof scoop, a spoiler large enough to cast a shadow over Rhode Island, and an equally enormous rear diffuser.
One is the faux
carbon -
fiber trim around the instrument panel, which
looks a little more interesting than the plain black plastic in our car.
As the final touch, craftsmen relined the entire cabin with suppler leather and
carbon fiber trim for that truly unique
look and feel.
Inside the car, red, yellow, orange, white, electric blue, black purple, matte black,
carbon -
fiber look, or white accents can be added to heater vents and other elements, Nissan says.
In terms of
looks, the 2015 Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Roadster lives up to the high bar set by other Aston Martin droptops with its muscular, well - proportioned body complete with an aggressive set of vents and
carbon fiber accents.
The Z06 isn't cheap — it starts at $ 78,995 and approaches $ 90,000 with the Z07 package and required
carbon -
fiber ground - effects kit — but the interior finally
looks and feels worthy of the elevated price tag.
The sideview mirrors on
carbon -
fiber struts, a foot long, are equally cool -
looking and practical.
Standard equipment includes the fenders, quarters, hood, decklid, fascias, and lamps that transform the revised outside gauge faces that replicate the ’77 model's, plus
carbon -
fiber trim to suggest an update on the engine - turned aluminum
look featured on the original cars (and TAW produces its own
carbon fiber in house).
There's the requisite
carbon -
fiber trim kit as well, but
look closer.
Look closely — it's entirely made of
carbon fiber composite.
The Melbourne metallic red paint - a reasonable $ 550 option - two pairs of chrome tailpipes, and a
carbon -
fiber roof complete the subtle yet conspicuous high - performance
look.
The MC12
looks particularly striking from the rear three - quarters, a view that showcases the black louvers of the engine cover, an artfully integrated wing, and gigantic
carbon -
fiber diffusers.
Imitation wood accents, when used,
looks fairly convincing, and the Ascent Premium has heated cloth seats and imitation
carbon -
fiber interior accents, the latter in an odd (quirky?)
Inside the cabin,
look for herringbone
carbon fiber mixed tastefully with bronze and aniline leather accents.
I love the
looks of this BMW M3 not just because of its big wheels and
carbon -
fiber spoiler, but also because the flared fenders and squat stance make it
look deliberate and purposeful.
A new
carbon fiber front lip spoiler, side skirts, rear diffuser, and decklid spoiler not only lend the California an aggressive
look, but also reportedly aid aerodynamics.
The doors open wide and the cabin is unexpectedly spacious, but sliding down into the cockpit requires extra care because the solid -
looking carbon -
fiber sills are actually wafer thin and the seat frame is made of fragile small - diameter aluminum tubes.
Huge wheels are made with a mix of lightweight alloys and
carbon fiber with red brake calipers and low - profile performance tires giving the car a planted and aggressive
look.
But most of the accents are provided by a textured material called BrighTex, which resembles
carbon fiber without
looking as if it belongs in a nitrous - ized Civic.