We made our 1971 Dodge Demon lighter by installing polycarbonate windows in order to achieve low 9s in the quarter mile, and here is how we did it!

The high-performance Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 uses ultra-light polycarbonate quarter and back windows in Europe, but those plastic parts were nixed by federal regulators in the U.S. version.

Polycarbonate windows can also be twice the cost of glass windows, though price could come down if the technology is more widely adopted. Ford is just one company currently running trials, ...

NASA says that acrylic windows not only have an engineering advantage, they are also lighter, which means that they reduce launch costs. Just replacing some of the glass in the Orion test flight ...

Polycarbonate windows are another small way to achieve that goal. 0:00 / 0:00. It's important to note that polycarbonate is not Plexiglas. Both can be purchased in sheets, ...