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Ford announces partnership with Dow to develop inexpensive carbon fibre

Aims to reduce 250-750lbs vehicle weight by 2020

Ford Motor Company and Dow Chemical have announced a joint venture to research and develop methods for mass-producing inexpensive carbon fibre vehicle components

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