Tag Archives: Safety

Body Structure The 2025 Toyota 4Runner is built on Toyota’s TNGA-F global truck platform, which it shares with models like the Tacoma, Tundra, and Land Cruiser. The 4Runner is constructed using high-strength steel, particularly in its fully boxed, steel ladder ...

Dodge Charger Daytona Battery-Electric Vehicle Always treat all high voltage components as if live, as the methods shutdown methods can fail in cases of battery damage. Never cut any high voltage cables or components. This vehicle does have a Steering ...

2024 Volkswagen ID. Buzz The electric drive motor is silent. The display in the instrument cluster (power display) indicates whether the electric drivetrain is switched off (“OFF”) or is ready for operation (“READY”). Press the “Start/Stop” button on the steering ...

2025 BMW X3 Hybrid Chassis     Airbags The power that deploys the driver’s/front passenger airbags depends on the position of the driver’s/front passenger seat.

Body Structure Emergency Response Guide Airbags

2024 Acura ZDX Emergency Response Guide

Great Designs in Steel (GDIS) Here’s the roof rail of the Ford Bronco from the Multimatic display booth at this year’s Great Designs in Steel (GDIS). For more information check out the Cutting up a 2022 Ford Bronco post. Body ...

2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV Take a look at the body structure and the high voltage battery enclosure of the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV. The body structure has Pres Hardened Steel (PHS) in the roof rails and the floor crossmembers which ...

The Tesla Cybertruck was all over the SAE WCX this year at Cobo Hall in Detroit. Several different booths had the truck or at least parts of it. First let’s take a look at the body in white structure that was displayed at the Caresoft booth.​

2023 Kia Sportage PHEV Body Structure The 2023 KIA Sportage PHEV Ultra-High Strength Steel (UHSS) is in all the typical locations on a new vehicle. The rockers and several underbody stampings are always reinforced with UHSS to protect the battery ...