(Oak Ridge National Laboratory) Local Motors, Inc. and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have signed a new partnership to develop and deliver technology to produce the world’s first production 3D printed vehicle. The project will make use of equipment at DOE’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility. The cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) between Local Motors and ORNL, will explore making vehicle construction more efficient, including: lower production time, costs, and part count, coupled with higher standards of control, safety, aesthetics and mechanical flexibility.
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