Tag Archives: 2012 Models

2012 Jeep Patriot Body Structure

Check out the body structure and safety features in the 2012 Jeep Patriot. Advanced multistage front airbags that adjust airbag output to crash severity Supplemental side-curtain front and rear airbags+ offer side protection for all of the outboard occupants Available supplemental front ...

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2012 Jeep Wrangler Body Structure

Just because the Jeep Wrangler has a removable soft-top and/or hardtop doesn't mean this vehicle is cut and dry sample for an extrication.

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2012 GMC Acadia Body Structure

Here's a quick recap of the current body structure of a popular crossover SUV and a look at new safety feature in the 2013 models.

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CODA Automotive Electric Vehicle

Yet another electric vehicle on the road!  CODA Automotive re-engineered an existing gasoline-powered vehicle, the Chinese Hafei Saibao. The CODA is a rolling-chassis Chinese sedan with some Chinese-made lithium-ion cells that are installed along with the drivetrain in California. CODA Automotive is a privately held ...

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2012 Audi A3 Body Structure

Leave it to Audi to throw a twist in the advanced steel terminology! Now, the 2012 Audi A3 has Ultra-High Strength Steel (UHSS), higher strength steel, and High strength steel.

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