Sentences with phrase «vehicle cabin structure»

The new IIHS test is more challenging, as it requires additional vehicle cabin structure and front structure outboard of the main frame rails - the primary energy absorbing structure.

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Nevertheless, the change in seat position and the lack of a separate seat structure gained Ferrari engineers 2.4 inches of vertical cabin space (for helmets), even while the vehicle's overall height has been reduced by 1.2 inches.

Passive safety features include: crumple zones in 1957 (vehicle body structure absorbs the force of impact); collapsible steering column (prevents the steering column from protruding into the cabin during accidents), strengthened occupant cell enhanced occupant protection during severe impacts (rollovers); pre-accident seatbelt tensioning (tightens seatbelts prior to impact), and sandwich platforms (allows the engine to slide under the occupants in a head - on collision).

The ACE ™ body structure more evenly distributes collision forces throughout the vehicle and also helps maintain the integrity of the passenger cabin in the event of a severe frontal collision.

ACE ™ employs a network of interconnected frame structures that work to absorb and redirect frontal collision forces away from the passenger cabin while simultaneously helping improve crash compatibility with vehicles of different sizes.

The robustness of the vehicle architecture and the added width of the rear cabin to accommodate a two - seat bench are reinforced from behind by the full - width combination lamp design above a clearly separate rear axle structure which incorporates the electric motor drive system.

When it comes to safety you are surrounded by six airbags the confidence of Vehicle Dynamic Control and Traction Control System as well as knowing the Maxima's construction uses a high - strength cabin structure with cross-members and rigid reinforcements.

By creating specifically engineered pathways that help distribute these frontal impact forces through a greater percentage of the vehicle's total structure, ACE can more effectively route them around and away from the passenger compartment to help limit cabin deformation and further improve occupant protection.

Visually, the cabin is divided into three horizontal planes which serve to structure the space within the vehicle.

A new, stiffer foundational structure on the 2015 Chrysler 200 even offers a quieter cabin experience, and those are just the beginning of changes on this sedan that go from the external skin of the vehicle all the way to the heart.

The overall score for the Great Wall Steed was 16.49 out of 37, or two out of five stars, and ANCAP stated: ``... there has been little change to the vehicle's structure to improve the safety of the passenger cabin».