BMW could be the first OEM to offer entire wheels in carbon fiber reinforced plastic in two years. By Jonathon Ramsey Feb 23, 2014 10:05 AM EST Start the Conversation ...

Carbon fibre motorcycle parts have taken a step closer to mass production with BMW Motorrad winning an award for the manufacture of a carbon fibre swingarm for its 2017 HP4 RACE. It was made in a cost ...

Most standard motorcycle wheels are made of aluminium, steel and/or magnesium. Carbon fibre wheels are lighter, tougher, longer-lasting and don’t corrode. There are many performance advantages of ...

BMW have invested tens of millions of pounds into not only developing the technology for use in road cars, but have also even bought a carbon-fibre manufacturing company in order to control and ...

BMW is developing all-carbon-fiber wheels, as well as wheels made up of aluminum spokes and carbon-fiber rims. Info and pictures at Car and Driver.

Carbon fiber steering wheels using a CFRP core instead of a metal skeleton are also just as safe as regular ones according to BMW: The protection for the carbon steering wheel is the airbag.

Recently, BMW showed off several new technologies that will eventually make their way to future BMWs, including two very slick-looking carbon-fiber wheel concepts—one made exclusively from CFRP ...

German automaker BMW is planning to launch full carbon fiber wheels within the next two years using technologies developed during the i3 and i8 projects, Auto Express reports. The new wheels will ...

• BMW i3 video review. In fact, it isn’t just that BMW has developed new carbon fibre wheels, but has also developed a carbon fibre/alloy hybrid wheel, with alloy spokes and a carbon fibre rim.

BMW is growing closer to putting a full carbon fiber wheel into production, based on patents the company made when developing the i3 and i8 electric vehicles. After developing a new carbon fiber ...