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You can buy a lot of materials, but knowing how to manufacturer with them is a different skill. BMW has more experience with carbon in automobiles, but that's a
by jonknee 10y ago
You can buy a lot of materials, but knowing how to manufacturer with them is a different skill. BMW has more experience with carbon in automobiles, but that's a whole other level of acquisition.
McLaren built an entire car out of carbon fiber. Good luck figuring that out from your Amazon purchases.
https://www.wired.com/2016/06/mclarens-675lt-supercar-somehow-gets-even-moar-carbon-fiber/ https://www.wired.com/2016/06/mclarens-675lt-supercar-someho...
- rccrv 10y agoBMW, McLaren and friends probably simply buy all the carbon fiber they use from Toray. Just like Boeing do. If McLaren has some production, it's probably not more than a pilot plant.