Mazda Motor Corporation

Takashi Fukumaru

Nobuyuki Nakayama

Toshiteru Yoshimura

Nobuyuki Shibutake

Koji Yoshitake

Masato Sadano

Masaki Matsumoto

Masao Tanimoto

Keizo Takahashi

Yasuhiro Hidaka

A deflector structure of an automobile includes: a liner extended portion covering a lower-surface opening located at a front side of a wheel housing; and a deflector attached to the liner extended portion. The deflector is integrally configured by: a deflector base portion attached to the liner extended portion through a bolt and a resin clip; and a plate-shaped deflector main body extending from a rear end of the deflector base portion to a vehicle lower side and having flexibility and a thickness in a forward/rearward direction. A plurality of rear-surface ribs each extending in an upward/downward direction are formed on a rear surface of the deflector main body at predetermined intervals in a width direction, upper ends of the rear-surface ribs being in contact with a lower surface of the liner extended portion.

Deflector structure of automobile

A structure is for attaching an in-vehicle device including a displaystanding on a dashboardof a vehicle, and a controllerplaced inside the dashboard. The structure includes a connecting bracket. The controlleris fixed to the dashboard. The controllerand the displayare connected together via the connecting bracket. The connecting bracketis attachable to and detachable from the controllerand the displayindependently.

Structure for attaching in-vehicle apparatus

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Kure, Japan

Takashi Fukumaru