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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To develop and form a member structure of a vehicle mounted within an area of an end wall so that it clearly has an increased energy absorption capacity even when manufactured at low cost in order to meet an increased crash demand. SOLUTION: The body structure of a passenger car is provided with the end wall arranged between a front vehicle and a vehicle room, at least two front side members connected to the end wall and spacing with each other, a sill located outside on the side, a floor and an upright A pillar. The member structure is amounted within the area of the end wall. The body structure is connected to the A pillar uprighted so that the front side members convey power, the sill, the end wall and a center tunnel through the member structure. The member structure 32 is formed by a high rigidity pipe frame 33 and the pipe frame is arranged on the end wall 3 facing in the vehicle room 2 direction. In that case, the pipe frame 33 is connected at least to the end wall 3, the A pillar 29 and the sill 30 located under the same. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
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