Windrose releases open-source CAD files for its electric truck
Windrose founder Wen Han published free CAD models of all 1,023 parts of the base X9D01 model of the E700 Class 8 electric tractor. Owners and independent shops can make their own parts, reducing dependence on the manufacturer.
- Models of 1,023 parts released as PRT files totaling 3.54 GB
- Assembly tree of 97 nodes and 1,920 parent-child links available
- Repair and part-making allowed free, without notification
- Building new vehicles from these drawings requires a separate agreement
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