"Broadly speaking, intensive use of lightweight materials can be expected".
Weight was controlled through the use of lightweight materials like carbon fiber.
The Range Rover weighs a hefty 5,379 pounds despite the use of lightweight aluminum, and it wears big 19-inch wheels.
With this difference: Mr. Ghesquiere's rigorous cutting and use of lightweight stretch fabrics gave them a modern sense of athletic performance.
And the plane, which will make extensive use of lightweight plastic composite in place of aluminum, was originally planned for delivery in May 2008.
While other carmakers were promoting the use of lightweight aluminum, 8-cylinder motors and the advantage of large displacement, Chevrolet seemingly backtracked, introducing a cast-iron 6-cylinder.
The Dreamliner, which makes extensive use of lightweight composite materials and cuts fuel costs by 20 percent, is crucial to Boeing's future.
The brief asked designers to conceive a "Ferrari of the Third Millennium" a hypercar reflecting speed, the use of lightweight materials and vanguard technologies.
On top of that, its chassis and body make extensive use of lightweight materials such as aluminium, magnesium, titanium and plastic composites.
Boeing has much riding on the 787, which makes extensive use of lightweight carbon composites and packs more electrical systems than older planes.
The Dreamliner, which makes extensive use of lightweight composite materials that help reduce fuel costs by 20 percent, is crucial to Boeing's future.
