Friday, January 18, 2019

Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport incorporates natural fibers into body design

A race car made from flax and hemp? Count on Porsche to pull that off. The second generation Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport is built with the typical handling and speed capabilities you would expect, with one very different component--body parts derived from natural-composite materials. A first in the racing world, Porsche has sourced natural fibers from agricultural byproducts such as flax and hemp fibers to create the doors and rear wing on the cars. <!--more→ With sustainability...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/porsche-718-cayman-gt4-clubsport-incorporates-natural-fibers-into-body-design
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