Abstract: A motor vehicle having a bearing structure, which includes a shell having a crossbeam, which is integrated into the bearing structure with its opposite ends between two B-pillars. A respective side impact support is combined with a crash pad between the opposite ends of the crossbeam and the B-pillars, which side impact support constitutes a second load path emanating from the affected B-pillar in case of a side impact, which is provided in addition to a first load path, which extends from the B-pillar into the crossbeam via the respective side impact support in case of a side impact.

Abstract: A roof-attachment system and method for attaching a glass roof to the bodyshell of a motor vehicle, having a foam surround and having an adhesive, which, for the purpose of fastening the glass roof on the bodyshell in a materially bonded manner, is connected firstly to the glass roof, secondly to the foam surround and thirdly to the bodyshell. At an interface between the glass roof, the foam surround, and the adhesive, a step between the adhesive and the foam surround is provided with a chamfer.

Abstract: A roof-attachment system and method for attaching a glass roof to the bodyshell of a motor vehicle, having a foam surround and having an adhesive, which, for the purpose of fastening the glass roof on the bodyshell in a materially bonded manner, is connected firstly to the glass roof, secondly to the foam surround and thirdly to the bodyshell. At an interface between the glass roof, the foam surround, and the adhesive, a step between the adhesive and the foam surround is provided with a chamfer.