Patent ID: 6840659

Claim:
A passenger vehicle assembly with a transition region between a headlight and front region of an engine hood or front trunk lid, which front region can be swung upwards, comprising: a headlight housing which is arranged in front of and below a crossmember of a bodywork structure and is connected to the crossmember by a mount, a shell-like inner part in the front region of the hood or trunk lid above the crossmember which is supported in use on the crossmember via buffers, said shell-like inner part introducing supporting forces which occur at the buffers, into the hood or trunk lid over a large area, and a large clearance between a lower side of the inner part and upper side of the headlight housing, which clearance is closed to the front by one of (i) a wide and softly bending edge zone of the hood or trunk lid and (ii) a thin and easily destructible upwardly drawn wall part of a front cap of the headlight, in each case with the front edge of the hood or trunk lid and the headlight front adjoining each other without any support.