Title:
AUTOMOBILE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPS55106874
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A motor vehicle is provided with a body having a supporting structure of sheet metal and external lateral walls which below a substantially horizontal line extending above the vehicle wheels, comprises exclusively parts of plastics material. As compared with sheet metal parts, the plastics-material parts present a number of advantages including simpler assembly, better corrosion resistance and reduced susceptibility to damage in a minor collision.
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Inventors:
BITSUTORIO GIDERA
FUERISE KORUNAKIA
FUERISE KORUNAKIA
Application Number:
JP1138080A
Publication Date:
August 16, 1980
Filing Date:
February 01, 1980
Export Citation:
Assignee:
FIAT SPA
International Classes:
B60J5/04; B62D23/00; B62D25/02; B62D25/08; B62D29/00; B62D29/04; (IPC1-7): B62D25/02
Foreign References:
US3037808A | 1962-06-05 |