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  2. Car body configurations - Wikipedia

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    Typical pillar configurations of a sedan/saloon (three box), station wagon/estate (two box), and hatchback (two box) from the same model range. The configuration of a car body is typically determined by the layout of the engine, passenger and luggage compartments, which can be shared or separately articulated.

  3. Airbag - Wikipedia

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    The W223 S-Class is the first car equipped with rear seat airbags that use gas to inflate supporting structures that unfold and extend a bag that fills with ambient air, instead of conventional fully gas-inflated airbags that are widely used in automotive airbag systems. [63] [64]

  4. Pillar box - Wikipedia

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    Since then, new pillar boxes have instead displayed the words "ROYAL MAIL". [14] Until 2015, all new pillar boxes for use in the UK were Type A traditional pillars or Type C oval pillars from the foundry of Machan Engineering, Denny, Falkirk, Scotland. The foundry, which was dissolved in 2016, was the sole supplier of cast-iron pillar boxes to ...

  5. Kia recalls 410K cars for faulty air bags - AOL

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    Five types of vehicles are impacted by the recall.

  6. Air Cushion Restraint System - Wikipedia

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    The chassis of these cars were reinforced, and each Impala was equipped with a high-performance 350 cubic-inch V8 engine, the same one used in the Corvette. ACRS used impact sensors mounted in the vehicle's front bumper in order to deploy the airbags , one of which was installed in a unique four-spoke steering wheel , and the other installed in ...

  7. Pillar (car) - Wikipedia

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    The B-pillar is located between a vehicle's front and rear side glass, where it serves as a structural support of its roof. [4] The C-pillar is the rearmost on two- and four-door sedans and hatchbacks. [5] The D-pillar is the rearmost pillar on larger four-door vehicles such as station wagons and full-sized SUVs.

  8. Glossary of automotive design - Wikipedia

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    Three-box form Alfa Romeo Giulia (Type 105) sedan/saloon Three-box form A categorization based on overall form design using rough rectangle volumes. In the case of the three-box form, there is a "box" delineating a separate volume from the a-pillar forward, a second box comprising the passenger volume, and third box comprising the trunk area—e.g., a Sedan.

  9. Frito-Lay employee reveals why bags of chips have so much air ...

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    The air in chip bags is actually nitrogen, and it's there for a reason. "The reason for the nitrogen and chip ratio is to keep the chips safe during transportation," Aragon said. If the bags were ...