INTEGRATED VEHICLE INSTRUMENT PANEL

摘要

An integrated vehicle instrument panel (24) comprises a light weight non- ferrous metal alloy instrument panel support (26) having a passenger compartment side and an engine side, and a fascia member (32) applied to the passenger compartment side of said instrument panel support. The fascia memb er may comprise a cushioning means (34) and a skin member (36), or alternativel y, a moulded shell. Methods are provided for producing the integrated instrumen t panel.