Advanced Ceramic Fibers demonstrates ultra-high temperature ceramic matrix composites using SiC and other metallic carbides.

While not as bad as asbestos, a very low bar, it can be painful if carbon fiber dust comes in contact with your skin or you breathe it in. Japan would suffer the most with an EU carbon fiber ban.

Each occupant has their own little cocoon, separated by a carbon fiber bar. You get a small windshield, and screens are mounted on either side of the carbon fiber dashboard.

Just how little can a carbon fiber bicycle cost us? This is the question Trek's latest FX Sport 4 is answering. Oh, and just to cut to the case here, $1,800 is all you need to get your hands on ...