chassis
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The Cadillac and Navigator adopt the traditional body-on-frame approach also used in pickup trucks, where the cabin is bolted onto a separate chassis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
It would reclassify small SUVs and what are called crossovers, which are SUVs built on carlike chassis, as passenger cars instead of light trucks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
As the fuel tank is within the chassis and therefore its size could not be changed, this meant those teams might not have been able to finish grands prix with their existing fuel tanks.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
The Aston Martin car seems to be a midfield-level chassis now, somewhere around the borderline of getting into the final part of qualifying, depending on circuit layout, if it had a competitive engine.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
He picked up Gabe’s Camaro by the torn roof, the chassis creaking and groaning.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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