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You Can Now 3D Print a Rubber Band Powered Car
The ideas of inventing, innovating and “making” are usually tied to individuals with an extreme creative side to them. Over the course of history, only those with will power, determination…
Car Manufacturer MINI Sends a 3D Printed MINI Cooper to Space as Thousands Watch
Back in December of last year, MINI unveiled a launch of “Galactic Proportion,” as they not only launched their new MINI Cooper 5-door hatch vehicle, but they actually launched it…
SWFL 3D Hopes to Cooperate with Local Motors on Affordable 3D Printed AeroCycle Car
If you were to tell me that 3D printed cars would actually be a thing, just a few years ago, I would have probably laughed in your face and called…
Tour of ORNL’s 3D Printing Facility: 3D Printed Podium for Obama, Titanium Robotic Arms & More
It was a distinct pleasure to join a tour of the Manufacturing Development Facility (MDF) of Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) on June 23rd, 2015. Our group consisted of College,…
MASSIVit 3D Unveils Enormous (GDP) Gel Dispensing 3D Printers – Prints The Strati Car
Bigger is seemingly always better, at least when it comes to the interest our readers have shown with 3D printing stories. Over the last couple of years we have seen extraordinary…
World’s First 3D Printed Supercar is Unveiled – 0-60 in 2.2 Seconds, 700 HP Motor – Built from Unique Node System
The automobile industry has been relatively stagnant for the past several decades. While new car designs are released annually, and computer technology has advanced by leaps and bounds, the manufacturing…
Local Motors Looks Toward NinjaFlex & SemiFlex Materials to 3D Print Elements of Their Cars
Probably one of the most impressive applications for 3D printing I have seen to date is the work being done by Phoenix-based Local Motors. Last year they surprised the world,…
Forecast 3D to Show Off This Racecar, Featuring 45 3D Printed Parts at RAPID Event Next Week
3D printing has gradually been making its way into the automobile industry. Whether it is the use of additive manufacturing to create prototypes for some of today’s most driven cars…
Race Car With Over 360 3D Printed Parts on Display at Chinese Expo
There are so many benefits to 3D printing within the manufacturing space. It all just depends what you are using the technology for. Within the aerospace industry we repeatedly hear…
Details Emerge: 3D Printed Camaro, Created With Homemade Filament, Now May Be Auctioned Off
At the intersection of art and 3D printing stands one man named Ioan Florea who’s been able to captivate the attention of large audiences in ways that were unimaginable only a…
DreamFactory Unveils ‘BuddyRacers’ – Fun, Educational, Functional 3D Printable Toy Cars for Kids
3D printing has finally begun making its mark as an educational tool. School administrators, teachers and professors are realizing that this technology is here to stay, and that in the…
Ioan Florea Stuns Again with Colorful 3D Printed Chevy Camaro
Ioan Florea decided to ‘pony’ up with another amazing 3D print to grab center stage at this year’s New York International Auto Show 2015. This year, Florea has further supercharged a…
Local Motors to 3D Print Cars in 12 Hours, Recycle Old Cars, & Research Printing with Graphene & Metals
When it comes to 3D printing there are few, if any, companies that are making as big of a splash, at least from a media standpoint, as Phoenix, Arizona-based Local Motors. The…
Chinese Company 3D Prints a Full-size Working Car for Just $1770
3D printing is going big, not just in a metaphorical sense. We have seen 3D printed buildings and cars begin to emerge as innovators look to the potential that this…
This Amazing 3D Printed Wind-Up Car Comes Off the Printer Already Assembled
Do you remember those wind-up cars you used to play with as a child? Personally, I would spend hours racing these tiny vehicles around the kitchen floor with my brother….
PLA Spring Powered Car: 3D Printed Fun
This article could just as easily have been titled “things to do with your 3D printer when you want to use it but don’t have anything that simply has to…
Škoda Teams With Sculpteo, Offers 3D Printed Mini Škoda Fabia Car To Test Drivers
Sculpteo, the web-based 3D printing service and network of 3Ders, has launched another fun campaign to raise awareness of the accessibility and versatility of 3D printing. They’ve teamed up with…
Students in Singapore Use 3D Printing to Create a Pair of Solar Powered Vehicles
They’re called the the NTU Venture 8 and NTU Venture 9, and they’re a pair of student-designed project vehicles mounted on carbon fiber chassis structures which make use of solar…
The Cirin — 3D Printed Rubber Band Powered Remote Control Car — Top Speed 30 MPH
Growing up, my favorite toy by far was a little red remote control car that my parents bought me for my 7th birthday. The miniature vehicle lasted about a year…
Jenifer 1 & Arthur 1 — 3D Printable Car and Motorcycle Concepts Could Influence Future Design
The automobile industry is in the midst of what may be the biggest shakeup in its 130 year history. Between ride sharing services, the influx of electric vehicles like the…
USF Engineering Student 3D Prints RC Car with Arduino Microcontroller
Nothing says holidays like the sound of a remote-controlled toy vehicle whirring around the house. Very popular with both car and electronics enthusiasts, the RC car can be controlled by…
The Light Cocoon: EDAG Unveils Second 3D Printed Concept Car Inspired by Leaves
The automotive industry is known for being continually engaged in the art of nonstop improvement and innovations few can usually imagine before enticing new products are unveiled at annual shows….
Stratasys to Display 3D Printed StreetScooter C16 Electric Car at EuroMold 2014
Here comes your new car! It’s not only 3D printed — it’s electric — and you can check it out later this month at EuroMold 2014. Stratasys will be featuring the…
Pimp My 3D Printed Ride: Local Motors to give away 12 3D printed cars to be ‘Hacked’
Probably one of the more incredible stories we have covered this year has been the 3D printing of the Strati car by Phoenix-based Local Motors. A process which is seemingly…
