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title: Aerodynamics in Vehicle Development | Magna
description: How aerodynamics in early vehicle development influences driving range, energy consumption, and development effort through simulation, wind tunnel testing, and an integrated engineering process.
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# Aerodynamics is one example of how early engineering decisions can influence vehicle efficiency and sustainability.

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