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Published February 15, 2013, 12:00 AM

Jim Kor shows a scale model of car "printed" using 3D technology


Inventor and designer Jim Kor of Winnipeg, Manitoba, shows off a 1/6th-scale model of Urbee 1, a full-sized thermoplastic eco-friendly electric-ethanol car "printed" with 3D technology at the RedEye facility in Eden Prairie, Minn. on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013. The ultra-sleek three-wheel vehicle will have a metal internal combustion engine, electric motor and frame. (AP Photo/The St. Paul Pioneer Press, Richard Marshall)
Read the article: In Eden Prairie, 3D 'printing' a car