The various embodiments of the present invention provide a common underbody for a vehicle. The common underbody comprises a lower sub-structure (1) having a front extended frame (12), firewall (13), front floor and a modular rear floor (5) to accommodate common aggregates to define the underbody of the vehicle. The common aggregates are selectively mounted on said lower sub-structure (1) to manufacture vehicle variants with desired location of engine at front end or rear end of the vehicle. A cradle is provided at rear end of said lower sub-structure (1). Frame extension elements (10, 10a) and a mid floor (11) are provided at rear end for manufacturing front engine variant. A modular front suspension mounting point is provided for manufacturing vehicle variants.


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    Title :

    COMMON UNDERBODY PLATFORM FOR FRONT ENGINE FRONT WHEEL DRIVE AND REAR ENGINE REAR WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES


    Additional title:

    ALLGEMEINE UNTERBODENPLATTFORM FÜR FAHRZEUGE MIT VORDERMOTOR-VORDERRAD-ANTRIEB UND HINTERMOTOR-HINTERRAD-ANTRIEB
    SOUBASSEMENT DE CARROSSERIE COMMUN POUR VÉHICULES À TRACTION AVANT DOTÉS D'UN MOTEUR À L'AVANT OU À TRACTION ARRIÈRE DOTÉS D'UN MOTEUR À L'ARRIÈRE


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2019-12-25


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge



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