Autoweek attended the technical deep dive at McLaren's new carbon -
fiber production facility in Sheffield, England, which opens in 2019.
Not exact matches
«Carbon
fibers are a key construction material for the automotive industry of the 21st century and will change the way we develop and build cars,» said Norbert Reithofer, BMW's CEO and board chairman, upon announcing the new
production facility.
Workers can build as many as five V - 12 engines per day, but chassis
production is limited by the amount of raw carbon
fiber the factory's specialized CFRP parts
production facility can source from Japan.
Occupying 41,500 sq. ft. of space, the
facility serves as a
production location for Princetel, where it will produce
fiber - optic rotary joints and allied products.