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CAPOT PLONGEANT [1 record]

Record 1 1981-06-03

English

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

Sloping hoods and wedge profiles are becoming increasingly common as aerodynamic principles dictate the shapes necessary for optimal fuel economy.

French

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

Certes, on a voulu quand même s'affirmer en différenciant l'aspect extérieur, en habillant un plateforme 104 avec une carrosserie plus arrondie dans ses formes, comportant un capot très plongeant et des pare-chocs boucliers en plastique avec calandre incorporée à l'avant.

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