As part of this new design, the C - pillar and the way in which the side window sits below it leave an awful lot of
sheetmetal between the two; the roofline's rake no longer matches the window's arc, eliminating much of the fastback profile.
To my eye, this is just about the excess length that should be chopped out of
the sheetmetal between the front door cut and the front wheelhouse.
Not exact matches
And when they're the difference
between hitting something and avoiding it, the right tires save
sheetmetal, money, and, potentially, lives.
The Charger's new
sheetmetal alters the proportions
between the lower body and the daylight opening.
Styling / Construction While the F12 Berlinetta's general profile roughly resembles that of its predecessor, there's not a single bit of
sheetmetal shared
between the two cars.
Much remains to be seen, but one thing seems evident:
between GM's new 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and the new 2016 Honda Ridgeline, the long - dormant midsize truck market will suddenly receive some new
sheetmetal.
The
sheetmetal has a clean, spaceship look to me, sort of a cross
between the Neon and the Dodge Intrepid.