The second half of the process is 3D printing the wheels to which the tires will be attached. These will be much smaller than the original 3D printed component, and fit inside of the silicone mold.

The real interesting bit is the 3D printed omnidirectional Mecanum wheels he’s designed to fit the motors, which he thinks could have far reaching applications beyond his own project.

Much of the wheel componentry for each unit is 3D printed using multiple materials and processes. There's plywood used for the outer wheel, but other, hardier materials are used for both the ...

The list of cool, car-related items you can make with a 3D printer just got ... your ride in the vast Hot Wheels, Matchbox, Tomica, or Majorette catalogs. If not, print it!

That’s changing with 3D printing: There’s a site called 3DExport ... body that can be divided into four parts: the grille, the wheels, the tires, and the interior, as well as windows and ...