BMW is preparing to ditch carbon fiber in favor of a new natural alternative made from flax-based composites.; The automaker partnered with Bcomp, a clean-technology company that has been helping ...

Sticking with the 2 Series family, ynguldyn’s recent update claims the 2025 M240i and M240ix will get the option of a carbon roof starting with August production. If this happens, it would be a ...

We still fit the magnesium roof as standard on the 2018 911 GT2 RS and 2019 GT3 RS, but both cars are available with a weight saving package that incorporates a carbon fiber roof that is even ...

BMW is preparing to ditch carbon fiber in favor of a new natural alternative made from flax-based composites.; The automaker partnered with Bcomp, a clean-technology company that has been helping ...

Goodbye, Carbon Fiber. Back in 2019, BMW began working with Bcomp, a clean-technology company that the German automaker owns stake in, to implement the flax-composite in its Formula E cars. After that ...