Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

Asmo Co., Ltd.

Masayuki Okano

Kai Aizawa

Koki Ikeda

Yoshinori Hitomi

Junichiro Tamao

Toyoka Ide

Tadayoshi Terai

Masaaki Wakahara

Masashi Komada

Sho Sasaki

Kazutoshi Kinoshita

A roof structure includes a roof panel constituting a roof of a vehicle, a roof headlining constituting a ceiling of a vehicle cabin, and a stiffening board disposed between the roof panel and the roof headlining. The stiffening board is attached to a lower face of the roof panel by adhering at plural adhesion portions. Steps are formed at the stiffening board between the respective plural adhesion portions so as to widen a space between the stiffening board and the lower face of the roof panel.

Vehicle roof structure

In a vehicle side portion structure, a vehicle body-side wall surface, which is a wall surface at a side of an aperture lower edge portion of a door lower space, is formed so as to include a first upper surface, a first corner surface, and a first vertical surface that extends substantially downwards from the first corner surface. The door lower space is formed so as to include a corner upper space, which is a space located at a vehicle upper side of the first corner surface, and a first space, which is a space between a door weather strip and the corner upper space. A width in a vehicle up-down direction of the corner upper space is less than a width in the vehicle transverse direction of the first space, and is also less than a width in the vehicle up-down direction of the first space.

Vehicle side portion structure

There is provided a vehicular structure including (i) a vehicular panel member configured by resin including reinforcing fibers, and (ii) a joined portion of a vehicle body that supports, all the way around, a peripheral portion of a predetermined area of the panel member and to which the peripheral portion of the predetermined area is joined, wherein the panel member has a bulging shape where both front and back surfaces of the panel member bulge out such that the thickness of the panel member gradually becomes thicker from a peripheral end portion to a central portion within the predetermined area supported all the way around by the joined portion

Vehicular structure

A vehicle door structure that can improve an effect of insulating sounds that penetrate from a vehicle exterior into a vehicle cabin. A front side door to which a vehicle door structure is applied has, at a door main body that supports a door glass such that the door glass can be raised and lowered, a weatherstrip having a wall in which an opening is formed at a position facing the door glass, and a sealing lip that is disposed so as to project-out from the wall and slidingly contact the door glass. Further, a wall body that, together with the wall, forms a closed space that communicates with the opening is provided at a side of the wall opposite the door glass.

Vehicle door structure

A wiper arm for a vehicle windshield includes an arm head to be rotatably connected to a driving motor mounted in a vehicle, a spring member, a retainer pressed against the windshield by the spring member, a wiper blade supported by the retainer. The retainer has a channeled structure tapering to the wiper blade and is composed of an upper wall, a first side wall extending from one side of the upper wall, a second side wall extending from the other side of the upper wall to be located at a downstream side on the windshield relative to the first side wall and an open side disposed opposite the upper wall to face the windshield. The first side wall has a larger height from the upper wall than the second side wall.

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Masayuki Okano