Honda has unveiled the first in its history car the body components of which were printed on the 3D-printer.
The premiere of the prototype designed in cooperation with the technological company Kabuku took place in Japan at CEATEC 2016 exhibition.
The car, built on a lightweight tubular frame, has space only for the driver. The machine, which has a small cargo area in the rear, is designed for courier services.
“Honda” and Kabuku noted that the 3D-printing technology significantly reduces the cost and accelerates the production process, so the prototype “is ideal for mass production.”
The car is equipped with an electric propulsion system and a set of batteries, for now there is no data provided about them.