Porsche has unveiled the first-ever braided carbon fiber wheels for series production, which will be available as an option for the new 911 Turbo S Exclusive Series. While the wheels aren’t the ...

These aren't just any carbon fiber wheels, either. Porsche claims it's the first automaker to use braided carbon fiber. It's a more complicated process, but Porsche says the final product is more ...

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Weight is the enemy to manufacturers producing performance vehicles. Carbon fiber has played a major role in reducing vehicle mass, with some manufacturers such as McLaren creating monocoques of ...

The latest fascinating tidbit about the car? You can fit carbon fiber wheels at all four corners. Porsche is making these wheels in house, and it's using a rather large radial loom wheel to do so.

why not ball out and buy a set of carbon fiber wheels that cost as much as an economy car? Porsche announced Friday that it is the first automaker in the world to offer carbon fiber wheels that ...

The US company is also offering a set of forged magnesium wheels for ... of an eight-piece carbon fiber kit that not only boosts downforce but also looks pretty cool. If Porsche’s GT division ...

Carbon fiber wheels are now a production trend, with the latest automaker to offer such goodies being Porsche. Currently, Zuffenhausen only offers the new CF rims as an option for the 911 Turbo S ...

There’s a Porsche 911 for every occasion, and if you want to get from point A to point B as quickly as possible, the Turbo S ...

Carbon fiber wheels currently cost more per set -- Carbon ... They're strapped to corners of a 2008 Porsche 911 GT3 RS-- not a bad rolling test bed -- and pushed around the corners of Willow ...

As the industry looks to meet tough new fuel economy targets while still stepping ahead in performance, safety, sophistication, and on-board technology, watching weight by moving to advanced ...