Carbon Revolution Wins Automotive News PACE Awards
Carbon Revolution plc (Nasdaq: CREV) won two prestigious awards at the 2024 Automotive News PACE ceremony for its innovation as a Tier 1 supplier of lightweight carbon fiber wheels and collaboration with General Motors. The company's carbon fiber wheels are up to 40-50% lighter than aluminum wheels and are supplied to global OEMs like GM, Ford, Ferrari, Renault, and Jaguar Land Rover.
Carbon Revolution won the 2024 Automotive News PACE Award for superior innovation and technological advancement in the automotive industry.
The company received the 2024 Automotive News PACE Innovation Partnership Award for its outstanding collaboration with General Motors.
The recognition from Automotive News highlights Carbon Revolution's position as a leading global manufacturer of lightweight advanced technology automotive carbon fiber wheels.
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Carbon Revolution recognized by prestigious global auto industry awards for innovation as a Tier 1 supplier of lightweight carbon fiber wheels as well as its collaboration with General Motors
GEELONG, Australia, April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carbon Revolution plc (Nasdaq: CREV) (the “Company”), a Tier 1 OEM supplier and the leading global manufacturer of lightweight advanced technology automotive carbon fiber wheels, achieved dual recognition at the recent PACE Automotive News awards ceremony held on April 29, winning two significant awards. The Company was honored with the prestigious 2024 Automotive News PACE Award, which recognizes automotive suppliers for superior innovation, technological advancement, and business performance. Additionally, Carbon Revolution received a 2024 Automotive News PACE Innovation Partnership Award for its outstanding collaboration with General Motors.
Carbon Revolution was recognized for its lightweight carbon fiber wheels which it supplies to global OEMs including General Motors (GM), Ford, Ferrari, Renault and Jaguar Land Rover. The Company’s wheels are up to
“For 29 years, the PACE program has celebrated cutting-edge innovations that have shaped the automotive industry on a global level,” said Jamie Butters, executive editor of Automotive News. “The companies on this year’s list have pioneered significant technologies that will continue to propel the industry forward.”
The 29th annual PACE Awards were presented by Automotive News. The competition was open to suppliers that contribute products, processes, materials, or services directly to the manufacture of cars or trucks. The Automotive News PACE Award is accepted around the world as the industry benchmark for innovation.
“We are delighted to have received such prestigious awards from one of the automotive industry’s most reputable publications. It’s a testament to the extensive efforts of our design and manufacturing engineering teams that we have become a tier 1 supplier of unique technology to the world’s most recognized OEMs. I would particularly like to thank General Motors for their close partnership and collaboration,” said Jake Dingle, CEO of Carbon Revolution.
Carbon Revolution earned these Automotive News PACE Awards following an extensive review by an independent panel of judges including a comprehensive written application and a virtual site visit.
For complete details of the Automotive News PACE Award, visit www.autonews.com/pace
About Carbon Revolution plc
Carbon Revolution plc (Nasdaq: CREV) is the parent of Carbon Revolution Pty Ltd, an early-stage growth company, which has successfully innovated, commercialized and industrialized the advanced manufacture of lightweight carbon fiber wheels for the global automotive industry. The Company has progressed from single prototypes to designing and manufacturing lightweight wheels for cars and SUVs in the high performance, premium and luxury segments, for the world’s most prestigious automotive brands. Carbon Revolution is creating a significant and sustainable advanced technology business that supplies its lightweight wheel technology to automotive manufacturers around the world.
For more information, visit carbonrev.com
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FAQ
What awards did Carbon Revolution win at the 2024 Automotive News PACE ceremony?
Carbon Revolution won the 2024 Automotive News PACE Award and the 2024 Automotive News PACE Innovation Partnership Award.
What is Carbon Revolution known for?
Carbon Revolution is known for being a Tier 1 OEM supplier and the leading global manufacturer of lightweight advanced technology automotive carbon fiber wheels.
How much lighter are Carbon Revolution's carbon fiber wheels compared to aluminum wheels?
Carbon Revolution's carbon fiber wheels are up to 40-50% lighter than conventional aluminum wheels.
Which companies does Carbon Revolution supply its carbon fiber wheels to?
Carbon Revolution supplies its carbon fiber wheels to global OEMs including General Motors, Ford, Ferrari, Renault, and Jaguar Land Rover.
Who was Carbon Revolution in collaboration with for the design and supply of carbon fiber wheels?
Carbon Revolution collaborated with General Motors for the design and supply of carbon fiber wheels for the C8 Corvette Z06 and E-Ray.