Hyundai Motor Company

Kia Corporation

HaeHoon Lee

Chan Woong Jeon

Chulhee Heo

ChangHak Kang

Jungho Lee

Chang Hak Kang

Sang Kyoung Han

Kwangok Han

Youngrock Kim

An embodiment roof structure of a vehicle is provided. The roof structure is coupled to side structures disposed along a vehicle width direction and is configured to mount a roof module. The roof structure includes a side upper reinforce assembly coupled to an upper interior of the side structures along a vehicle length direction and a plurality of roof rail assemblies arranged along the vehicle length direction, each of the plurality of roof rail assemblies being coupled to the side upper reinforce assembly by extending along the vehicle width direction into a cross-sectional interior of an upper portion of each of the side structures.

Roof structure of vehicle and assembly method thereof

An embodiment rear vehicle body structure includes a rear vehicle body assembly and a rear end module connected to the rear vehicle body assembly in a length direction of a vehicle body. An embodiment rear vehicle body assembly includes a roof rail, quarter completions connected to each end of the roof rail, respectively, and a back panel connecting the quarter completions.

Rear vehicle body structure

An embodiment is a vehicle body rear connection structure including a chassis frame, a rear vehicle body assembly with a rear mounting portion connected to the chassis frame, and a rear end module assembled with the rear vehicle body assembly in a length direction of the vehicle body and the rear end module with an end module mounting portion connected with the rear mounting portion, the rear end module including a rear protruded portion configured to provide bolting engagement with the rear vehicle body assembly in a vertical direction of the vehicle body, and a forward protruded portion configured to be bolted to the rear vehicle body assembly in the vehicle body length direction.

Vehicle body rear connection structure

An embodiment vehicle roof structure includes a front roof rail and a rear roof rail coupled to front and rear portions of side structures, respectively, the side structures being disposed along opposite sides of a vehicle body in a vehicle width direction, a center roof rail assembly disposed between the front roof rail and the rear roof rail and coupled to the side structures, a front roof panel including a first plastic composite material and coupled to the front roof rail, the center roof rail assembly, and the front portions of the side structures, a rear roof panel including a second plastic composite material and coupled to the rear roof rail, the center roof rail assembly, and the rear portions of the side structures, and a center roof panel including a steel material and coupled to the center roof rail assembly and center portions of the side structures.

Vehicle roof structure

An embodiment is tailgate hinge mounting structure including a roof rail disposed in the width direction of the vehicle body, the roof rail comprising a rail reinforcement configured to protrude to the inside thereof, a rear end module connected with the roof rail, the rear end module including a rear end protrude portion configured to be inserted into the rail reinforcement, a tailgate hinge connected with the roof rail and the rear end module, and a rail bolt connecting the rail reinforcement and the rear end protrude portion.

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Seoul, South Korea

HaeHoon Lee