Light-weight alloy wheels may one day be replaced by even lighter plastic wheels or advanced composite versions. A new testing system has been developed that will allow manufacturers to simulate ...

The updated 2015 Audi A8 will get a new set of wheels made from a somewhat unusual material. Instead of aluminum, the wheels will be made of a plastic composite material called Chromtec. The ...

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The Urbee 2 will sport three wheels and weigh in at a mere 1,200 pounds (544kg). It's not quite the same as a traditional car, so Kor believes that many regulatory bodies will require this beast ...