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BMW has made a wide variety of vehicles throughout the century and has entered
into several classification of vehicles from compact, small, medium, large, coupe,
roadster, supercars, and even in SUV. Each capturing the premium heritage of the
company that started in Germany. With their popular vehicles, the Bavarian Motor
Works that started as a motorcycle manufacturer that is now one of the world leaders
in producing top class vehicles. Each also possesses the versatility, luxury,
comfort, performance, and style that every car driver requires.
Every BMW are guaranteed to protect the passenger with its safety features that
are both active and passive. Body panels and bars are made strong to contain impacts
while bars supporting the vehicle are even stronger to give every BMW passenger
the assurance of safety while traveling. And with these guarantees, the BMW models
showcase the different parts that will enhance these features.
One of these is the side pillar. Located at the upper side of the vehicle separating
the front and read window, windshield, at the rear glass of the vehicle, this
pillar support the vehicle’s roof. In the automotive world, there are several
types of side pillars: A-pillar, B-pillar, C-pillar, and D-pillar for longer vehicles.
The A-pillar is located at the front of the vehicle at either side of the windshield
and usually at the front of the driver. The B-pillar is located between the side
of the driver and the rear passenger. Also supports the roof of the vehicle, the
B-pillar separates the front window and the rear window. The C-pillar is located
at the rear of the vehicle either on the rear windshield or the rear window. For
longer vehicle, the D-pillar is added to support more windows though BMW vehicles
are less likely to have one.
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