Interesting Solidworks Tutorial for Automotive Design. Surface Modeling an Audi R8

http://solidsmack.com/cad-design-news/solidworks-surfacing-tutorial-audi-r8-car-design/

Using Solidworks Sheet Metal tools to create Custom Car Parts

This is a power tool to use when designing some custom car panels and components (i.e. intake or exhaust components).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqjVE6R1W3k

GTA 5 Bravado Banshee Made in Real-Life. Thanks to CAD!

http://www.autoblog.com/2013/09/03/real-life-grand-theft-auto-5-gta-v-bravado-banshee/

Using CAD for Custom Subwoofer Enclosures

CAD makes our lives so much easier when it comes to calculating air space for custom subwoofer enclosures!

http://noiasca.rothschopf.net/delsol/ddelsol26_v2/edelsol26_v2.htm

Urbee 1 (First 3D Printed Car)

Using CAD in this way unlocks endless possibilities for the automotive industry as well as the aftermarket automotive industry!

http://www.3dprinterclassifieds.com/blog/2013/02/urbee-3d-printed-car-is-ready-for-production/

3D Printing Car Parts

We know how hard it can be to find custom car parts.  Here is a nice Instrucables DIY project on how to 3D print custom car parts for your own aesthetic tastes or to recreate hard to find
components.

 http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-3d-printed-car-parts/?ALLSTEPS

CAD in the Automotive Customization Industry

This blog was developed to share some of the wonderful things that you can use computer aided design programs (CAD) in the automotive customization and restoration world.