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rccrv
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Apple in talks with luxury carmaker McLaren
BMW, McLaren and friends probably simply buy all the carbon fiber they use from Toray. Just like Boeing do.
If McLaren has some production, it's probably not more than a pilot plant.
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It's not actually producing carbon fiber that is the secret sauce.
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BMW co-owns a company called SGL Automotive Carbon Fibers.
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If McLaren has some production, it's probably not more than a pilot plant.