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'''Advanced Compatibility Engineering''' or '''ACE Body Structure''' is the marketing name given to an [[Car classification|automobile body structure]] design fromby [[Honda Motor Company|Honda]]. It claims to distribute [[collision]] energy evenly and redirect it away from the passenger compartment, while at the same time, minimizingminimising damage to other impacted vehicles[[vehicle]]s. This is accomplished by using numerous [[Steel grade|grades of steel]] (typically four) which crumple in key areas and remain rigid in others.<ref name="ACE Videos">{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=En7xJ6jDi0w |title=Honda Advanced Compatibility Engineering ACE.avi |author=HondaTiongNam |via=[[YouTube]] |date=1 June 2011 |access-date=21 August 2016}}</ref> It is standard on all Honda and Acura models as of the 2017 model year.{{cn|date=December 2023}}

==Vehicles equipped with the ACE body structure==

'''Advanced Compatibility Engineering''' is the marketing name given to an automobile body structure design from [[Honda Motor Company|Honda]]. It claims to distribute collision energy evenly and redirect it away from the passenger compartment, while at the same time, minimizing damage to other impacted vehicles. This is accomplished by using numerous grades of steel (typically four) which crumple in key areas and remain rigid in others.

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* [[Honda Clarity]], 2017–present

* [[Honda Ridgeline]], 2017–present

* [[Honda WR-V]], 2017–present

* [[Honda BR-V]], 2016–present

* [[Honda HR-V]], 2016–present

* [[Honda Mobilio]], 2014–present

* [[Honda Amaze]], 2013–present

* [[Honda Brio]], 2013–present

* [[Honda Crosstour]], 2009-

* [[Honda CR-Z]], 2009-

* [[Honda Insight]], 2010–present

* [[Honda Fit]], 2009–present

* [[Honda Pilot]], 2009–present

* [[Honda Accord]], 2008–present

* [[Honda CR-V]], 2007–present

* [[Honda Civic]], 2006–present

* [[Honda Odyssey (North America)|Honda Odyssey]], 2005–present

* [[Acura ILX]], 2012-

* [[Acura ZDX]], 2009-

* [[Acura TLX]], 2014-

* [[Acura TL]], 2009–2014

* [[Acura TSX]], 2009–2014

* [[Acura RDX]], 2006-

* [[Acura MDX]], 2007–present

* [[Acura RLX]], 2012-

* [[Acura RL]], 2005–2012

==References==

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[http://www.hondanews.com/CatID2062?mid=2004083170250&mime=asc Honda Odyssey body features]

* [https://www.honda.com/safety/safety-by-design Advanced Compatibility Engineering{{sup|&trade;}}], Honda

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