Patent ID: 11858571
Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 10:
11. A vehicle chassis comprising:
a first chassis portion including a first longitudinal member and a second longitudinal member, the first longitudinal member and the second longitudinal member defining a first cavity;
a second chassis portion; and
wherein the vehicle chassis is in a first configuration when a first motor is coupled to a first inboard surface of the first cavity and a first suspension assembly is coupled to a first outboard surface of at least one of the first longitudinal member or the second longitudinal member; and
wherein the vehicle chassis is in a second configuration when a second motor is coupled to the first inboard surface of the first cavity and a second suspension assembly is coupled to the first outboard surface, the first motor having a greater power than the second motor, the first suspension assembly having a greater stiffness than the second suspension assembly.