A stiffening element to protect against a side or frontal impact for an electric vehicle includes a first longitudinal support beam (128) and a second longitudinal support beam (130). A trunk (320) of the electric vehicle is positioned between the first longitudinal support beam and the second longitudinal support beam. The trunk is positioned between a front bumper (306) and a firewall (112) of the electric vehicle. The trunk includes a trunk base (322) forming a floor of the trunk. The trunk base includes one or more stiffening elements (324) positioned across one or both of a width or length of the trunk base.
TRUNK AS STIFFENING ELEMENT
KOFFERRAUM ALS VERSTEIFUNGSELEMENT
ÉLÉMENT DE RAIDISSEMENT DU COFFRE
2018-03-14
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch