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This is the fifth generation
of Honda's highly successful
minivan, which was designed
and engineered, and is being
built, in the U.S. It is a vehicle
even soccer moms can like.
VOLUME 129 NO. 8
6 Marginal
8 On Mobility
56 Stop
TALK
GEAR
12 Tech Watch
18 Notable
54 On Manufacturing
55 Ad Index
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Building a 4,398-pound Car
(That Goes 261 mph)
The Bugatti Chiron is not just any car.
And it isn't built like one, either.
48
Siemens Launches
More Comprehensive
PLM Capabilities
From costing to configuring,
from planning to executing,
the latest release of Teamcenter
handles all this and more.
CONTENTS
AUGUST 2017
@autofieldguide
COVER STORY:
Developing the 2018 Honda Odyssey
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This is the fifth generation of the Honda minivan. Stronger,
safer and even more clever than its predecessors.
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LIGHTEN UP:
ALUMINUM
ADVANCES
Thanks to advances being
made, it is likely there will
be more aluminum used in
mixed-material vehicles.
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