bodywork
noun
body·work
ˈbä-dē-ˌwərk 
1
: a vehicle body
2
: the act or process of making or repairing vehicle bodies
3
: therapeutic touching or manipulation of the body by using specialized techniques
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It is used by companies like Porsche, Donkervoort and Ferrari to save weight and add strength on bodywork and interiors.
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Michael Taylor, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
There's quite a bit of bodywork remaining, along with the dash and ergonomics.
—New Atlas, 7 Apr. 2025
This is due to the bodywork, interior work, and intense customization required to retrofit a new drivetrain under an old body.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2025
Defining the la dolce vita ethos of the day, at least as far as automotive aesthetics, the 275 GTS owes both its styling and actual bodywork to Pininfarina, which dresses a chassis that features a 94-inch wheelbase.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2025
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Michael Taylor, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
There's quite a bit of bodywork remaining, along with the dash and ergonomics.
—New Atlas, 7 Apr. 2025
This is due to the bodywork, interior work, and intense customization required to retrofit a new drivetrain under an old body.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2025
Defining the la dolce vita ethos of the day, at least as far as automotive aesthetics, the 275 GTS owes both its styling and actual bodywork to Pininfarina, which dresses a chassis that features a 94-inch wheelbase.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Bodywork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bodywork. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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