18-12-2014 11:00 via phys.org

EDAG car with textile skin set for Geneva show

Making its debut at the Geneva Motor Show 2015 is the EDAG Light Cocoon. This is promoted as a new dimension for lightweight construction, a sportscar with a textile outer skin panel. The EDAG Light Cocoon concept features weatherproof fabric skin stretched over a 3D-printed skeletal frame. Adding to its showmanship, the car has backlight technology which illuminates the skeleton-like, organic structure, bringing the car to life, said the company. EDAG is an engineering partner to the internati
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