Placing an automotive body atop a separate frame evolved directly from the design of horse-drawn carriages. In fact, the earliest horseless variety even looked like their predecessors. Shared ...

Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) is a design and engineering philosophy that Honda Motor Company applies to its modern vehicle architectures. Unique to Acura and Honda models, the ACE body ...

Body and paint-these disciplines are often referred to as black arts, unfathomable for all but a gifted few. The bottom line is that a multitude of procedures and techniques must be performed to come ...

The latest in a continuing series of research studies suggest strongly that steel auto body structures in the near future can be as lightweight as aluminum bodies, while meeting all crash performance ...

Over a century ago, in 1912, Cadillac put the first electric starter into production on the Model 30. It’s easy enough to forget these days, but there is a justifiable reason that Cadillac earned ...

On the other hand, Gallium focused ion beam (FIB) milling can only reasonably produce cross-sections of samples that are 20 ...

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