German company can 3-D print a car

3-D printing isn't just for trinkets and household goods.

Wired Magazine reports that German engineering firm EDAG has presented a design for a 3-D printed car frame at the Geneva Auto show.

EDAG calls the design the EDAG Genisis, and while the final product is years away, the design is the first to 3-D print an automobile as a single piece, rather than an assemblage of other objects.

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