The 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe uses ultra high-strength tensile steel to improve collision energy management and to improve chassis rigidity. Hot-stamping and roll-forming techniques strength to critical body parts, while other advanced engineering methods have improved crashworthiness and durability. ...
Read More »2015 Ford Transit Body Structure
The 2015 Ford Transit is built with unibody construction. The Transit unibody is lightweight and also highly durable, engineered with high-strength and boron steel. Something to keep in mind is the seating capacity. The Transit “Wagon” seat 8 to 15-passenger ...
Read More »2014 Ford Fusion Body Structure
The 2014 Ford Fusion has an unique body structure. We covered the 2013 Ford Fusion last year here, but felt the need to update the material on the Fusion. The A-Pillar design stretches to the C-pillar and joins all 3 pillars ...
Read More »2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive
The electric vehicle is not going anywhere, well it does go everywhere but it has more staying power this time around then in the past. Here’s a look at the 2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive.
Read More »2014 Subaru BRZ Body Structure
We coverd the 2013 Subaru BRZ body structure is a previous post. However, we came across the picture below that provides a little more information on the Subaru BRZ. Driver’s and front-passenger’s front airbags Subaru advanced frontal airbag system Seat-mounted front ...
Read More »2014 Toyota Vios Body Structure
The 2014 Vios is the 3rd generation model. Toyota aims to export the new Vios as a global model with world class standards. The new car will go on sale in Thailand shortly after, and to be sold in Asia ...
Read More »2014 Chevrolet Malibu (With Start / Stop Technology)
General Motors provide a quick guide for the 2014 Chevrolet Malibu with Start / Stop Technology that included the body structure breakdown and airbag locations. Extrication no cut zones are highlighted in the image below. To disable the vehicle: Turn ...
Read More »2014 Opel Cascada Body Structure
The 2014 Opel Cascada body structure has some unique features. The A-pillars are press hardened and they conceal hard rolled steel reinforcement bars that reach down below the doors. At the rear, the rollover bars are anchored in the strongest ...
Read More »2014 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Body Structure
Checkout the 2014 Alfa Romeo Giulietta body structure and airbags.
Read More »2014 Ford Fiesta Airbags
We didn’t cover the too much on the airbags in the 2013 Ford Fiesta Body Structure post. Here are a few airbag pictures from the 2014 Ford Fiesta. The Fiesta comes with seven standard airbags and offers a driver’s knee ...
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