A "composite body" refers to an object that is made up of different materials or parts combined together to form a whole. It is like a mix of different things put together, creating a single entity. Full definition
The truck will be built on a high - strength stainless steel chassis, with lightweight composite body panels helping to reduce overall weight. (autofocus.ca)
The wide, composite body panels are menacing and the flat paint job only helps complete the look. (autoweek.com)
The architecture's flexibility is further demonstrated by its use in the DBR9 racing car, where it is combined with carbon - fibre composite body panels to produce a modern race car of rare beauty. (ausmotive.com)