This lightweight plastic engine replica allows you to build and mock-up your engine's placement where you need it exactly to be with out the worry of damaging your vehicles fenders or engine ...

In collaboration with US-based engineer Matt Holtzberg, Solvay Chemicals is set to construct a plastic engine. This engine, called the Polimotor 2, has four cylinders and will weigh between 63 and 67 ...

3D printing is a powerful tool for creating all kinds of stuff, but it has its limits. Hobbyist-focused machines that dispense melted plastic through a nozzle can only make parts that are so strong.

Safety, performance, aesthetics, noise, comfort, reliability, and durability are the goals that keep automotive engineers up at night, and the miracle solution has, so far, been "more plastic." ...