{"id":12,"date":"2016-10-29T16:49:02","date_gmt":"2016-10-29T16:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silverjacket.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/motor-trend-c-pillar-interrupted\/"},"modified":"2016-10-29T16:49:02","modified_gmt":"2016-10-29T16:49:02","slug":"motor-trend-c-pillar-interrupted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverjacket.com\/blog\/technology\/motor-trend-c-pillar-interrupted\/","title":{"rendered":"Motor Trend: C-Pillar, Interrupted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#39;ve noticed a trend on the roads today.<\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8bbcc5a970b-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2015-Nissan-Murano\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8bbcc5a970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8bbcc5a970b-500wi\" title=\"2015-Nissan-Murano\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">:2015 Nissan Murano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<br \/>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8a986e5970b-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2016-Lexus-RX350-F-Sport\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8a986e5970b img-responsive\" src=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8a986e5970b-500wi\" title=\"2016-Lexus-RX350-F-Sport\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">:2016 Lexus RX350<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b8d2334985970c-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2016-Nissan-Maxima\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834236afb53ef01b8d2334985970c img-responsive\" height=\"188\" src=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b8d2334985970c-500wi\" title=\"2016-Nissan-Maxima\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">:2016 Nissan Maxima<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01bb095ec3d9970d-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2016-Toyota-Prius\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834236afb53ef01bb095ec3d9970d img-responsive\" src=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01bb095ec3d9970d-500wi\" title=\"2016-Toyota-Prius\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">:2016 Toyota Prius<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01bb0954856f970d-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2015 BMW-i8\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834236afb53ef01bb0954856f970d img-responsive\" src=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01bb0954856f970d-500wi\" style=\"float: left;\" title=\"2015 BMW-i8\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">:2015 BMW i8<\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b8d23347e8970c-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2017-Chevy-Bolt-EV\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834236afb53ef01b8d23347e8970c img-responsive\" height=\"170\" src=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b8d23347e8970c-500wi\" title=\"2017-Chevy-Bolt-EV\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">:2017 Chevy Bolt RV<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01bb094c66d9970d-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"BMW-i3\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834236afb53ef01bb094c66d9970d img-responsive\" src=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01bb094c66d9970d-500wi\" title=\"BMW-i3\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">:2014 BMW i3<\/p>\n<p>After seeing these in the real world, I went online and found some more:<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8a98568970b-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2017-Nissan-Micra\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8a98568970b img-responsive\" height=\"270\" src=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8a98568970b-500wi\" title=\"2017-Nissan-Micra\" width=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">:2017 Nissan Micra<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8a985a3970b-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2016-Vauxhall-Astra\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8a985a3970b img-responsive\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8a985a3970b-500wi\" title=\"2016-Vauxhall-Astra\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">:2016 Vauxhall Astra<\/p>\n<p>And some renderings:<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8a985af970b-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2017-Suzuki-Swift-rendering-2\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8a985af970b img-responsive\" src=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01b7c8a985af970b-500wi\" title=\"2017-Suzuki-Swift-rendering-2\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">:2017 Suzuki Swift<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01bb094c6753970d-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Opel-Insignia-Sports-Tourer-rendering-2\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834236afb53ef01bb094c6753970d img-responsive\" src=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01bb094c6753970d-500wi\" title=\"Opel-Insignia-Sports-Tourer-rendering-2\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">:Opel Insignia Sports Tourer<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Honorable mention:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01bb09552f9a970d-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2011-Kia-Optima-Hybrid\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834236afb53ef01bb09552f9a970d img-responsive\" src=\"http:\/\/silverjacket.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834236afb53ef01bb09552f9a970d-500wi\" title=\"2011-Kia-Optima-Hybrid\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">&#0160;:2011 Kia Optima<\/p>\n<p>If you can&#39;t connect the dots, look at where the roof attaches&#0160;to the body of the car in the back.&#0160;&#0160;I think it looks good on the i3, the i8, the Micra, and the Swift, and fine on the Optima. I&#39;m undecided about the Murano and Prius. On the other cars it&#39;s an ugly break in the flow; the car doesn&#39;t look integrated.&#0160;What do you think? Cool? Dumb? Already clich\u00e9?&#0160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#39;ve noticed a trend on the roads today. &#0160; :2015 Nissan Murano<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-design","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverjacket.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverjacket.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverjacket.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverjacket.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverjacket.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/silverjacket.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverjacket.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverjacket.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverjacket.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}