Hyundai Motor Company

Kia Motors Corporation

Jaeha Shim

Kyung Hoon Son

Young Ho Lee

Hyunbin Kim

A vehicle body structure may include a front pillar extending in a height direction of a vehicle and positioned in front along a longitudinal direction of the vehicle. A rear pillar extends in the height direction and is positioned in rear along the longitudinal direction of the vehicle. Roof side members extend in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle and are disposed on the left and right sides along a width direction of the vehicle. At least one roof rail extends along the width direction of the vehicle and connecting the roof side members of the left and right sides. The front pillar includes a front pillar inner member and a front pillar outer reinforcing member. A front end portion of the roof side member along the longitudinal direction of the vehicle is inserted between the front pillar inner member the front pillar outer reinforcing member.

Growing community of inventors

Seoul, South Korea

Jaeha Shim