With major advancements in 3D imaging and virtual-reality technology, why are automakers still investing so much money in giant hunks of clay to design their cars? James Gillies: Well, typically ...

Depending on who you ask, talking about car companies making clay models ... or provide the malleability of a material like clay. Even in VR, a 3D model in a digital space is no substitute for ...

The 3D printing revolution has transformed a lot of industries, but according to [Insider Business] the car industry still uses clay modeling to make life-sized replicas of new cars. The video ...