Carbon-Fibre Cars

The 2016 McLaren 650S GT3 Features an Ultra Lightweight Body

The all-new 2016 McLaren's 650S GT3 vehicle offers an ultra lightweight body thanks to its carbon-fibre car design that gives the driver a quick, swift and more efficient riding experience. The car is souped up with curved framing, an added spoiler and a low ground levelling to give everyday drivers a race car track experience.

The 650S GT3 is unique in design thanks to its carbon-fibre body that is significantly lighter than traditional metal. The vehicle also has a widened design that gives the driver more control over the road along with an engine that boasts 493-horsepower and six gear speeds. The vehicle has a sports car aesthetic complete with all the a features of a race car.

Lightweight Vehicles
Innovative lightweight vehicle frames made from carbon-fibre materials can improve fuel efficiency and speed.
High-performance Engines
The development of high-performance engines can create more powerful and efficient vehicles.
Sports Car Aesthetics
The use of sports car styling in non-sports car vehicles can create a more engaging and exciting driving experience.

Who This Affects Most

Automotive Manufacturing
The automotive industry can seize the opportunity to incorporate carbon-fibre materials and high-performance engines in their vehicles.
Aerospace and Defense
The aerospace and defense industries can leverage their knowledge of lightweight materials and apply it to the automotive industry to create safer and more efficient vehicles.
Consumer Electronics
Consumer electronics companies can collaborate with automotive manufacturers to integrate technology and sports car aesthetics into vehicle design.
SCORE
3.7 out of 10
GENDER
90% Men10% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 54%
Activity 49%
Freshness 8%

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