Showing posts with label Gordon Murray Design. Show all posts
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Thursday, December 1, 2011

Tokyo Motor Show: Gordon Murray's Toray Teewave AR.1


Making its first appearance on Japanese soil at the Tokyo Motor Show is the Teewave AR.1, a working prototype for a pure-electric roadster model that is the result of a nine-month partnership between Gordon Murray Design and materials company Toray Industries.

To keep the two-seater model's weight down, Toray designed a frame made out of carbon fiber while the seats, outer body panels and other parts are also all molded out of the lightweight material.

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