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SNAP-ON BODY [1 record]

Record 1 2004-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

In principle, simply by having the dealer or car owner "pop on" an interchangeable body module, the vehicle could be a luxury car today, a family sedan next week or a minivan next year.

OBS

Type of body conceived for the AUTOnomy and Hy-wire concept cars made by General Motors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Carrosserie, comprenant l'habitacle, les sièges et les commandes, qui s'emboîte sur un châssis planche à roulette et qui permet de changer à volonté l'allure et la fonction de la voiture sans avoir à changer ses composantes électriques et électroniques qui sont dans le châssis.

OBS

Type de carrosserie propre aux prototypes AUTOnomy et Hy-wire de General Motors.

Spanish

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