1981-11-01

Outline of Ultra Light Weight Vehicle and Its Body Design 811381

This paper presents the evolution of the unique Japanese mini-car (K class vehicle), starting from the social needs and early legal requirements, and the features of the vehicle combined with prospective subjects to be an international commodity. This paper also describes the body design process of the Suzuki Alto/Fronte to illustrate the design of a modern K class vehicle.

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