Ford Shelby Mustang GT 500 to Get 3D-Printed Brakes

Dec. 5, 2018
The 2019 Ford Shelby Mustang GT 500 will get 3D-printed brake brackets.

Dec. 5, 2018—The 2019 Ford Shelby Mustang GT 500 will get 3D-printed brake brackets, reported The Detroit Free Press.

Ford is using the technology to cut costs and the time it takes to make necessary improvements in the manufacturing process, according to the report.

The new Mustang will have two of the 3D printed brackets to hold a brake line, showing the potential for 3D printing to manufacture actual vehicle parts.

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