Beltline (automotive)

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1959 Buick LeSabre with characteristic beltline surrounding the exterior
Tesla Model 3 with front hood character line flowing into side beltline Tesla Model 3 Longyan 01 2022-08-05.jpg
Tesla Model 3 with front hood character line flowing into side beltline

The beltline is a line representing the bottom edge of a vehicle's glass panels (e.g. windscreen, side windows and rear window). [1] [2] [3] It also represents the bottom of a vehicle's greenhouse.

References

  1. "Starting Out: Car Design Glossary - Part 1". www.cardesignnews.com. Archived from the original on 11 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  2. "Glossary of Terms". www.caranddriver.com. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  3. "Alphabetical Glossary of Automotive Terms". www.edmunds.com. Retrieved 11 April 2018.