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carbon tub

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Carbon tub means the car’s frame is made from a special strong and light material called carbon fiber. It helps the car be faster and more stable.

Technical Definition

A carbon tub refers to a vehicle chassis or body structure made from carbon fiber reinforced polymer. This material is lightweight yet extremely strong, improving performance and handling.

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