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Corvette Engineers Create High-tech Auto Sunscreen

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Former drag racer defies 'crazy' and makes hot new exterior on Corvette

2010-10-27

WARREN, Mich. - In an effort to produce lighter, more fuel-efficient and better handling models, Chevrolet Corvette features advanced materials such as carbon fiber.

Until now, exposed-weave carbon fiber, one of the coolest looks for fast, hot cars, was unavailable to consumers because the sun degrades the material on the exterior surface.

In fact, experts thought putting exposed carbon fiber on…