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  • That figure is helped by a venturi underbody and some decidedly clever-sounding panels behind each rear wheelarch, which extend at 30mph to guide air over the rear of the car and lower turbulence.

    BBC TopGear: Cars and Autos News 2010

  • Here sporty black wheelarch extensions and coordinated body sills set the styling.

    Autoblog John Neff 2010

  • The front wheelarch is under the spotlight once again.

    Auto Trader Full Feed editorial@autotrader.co.uk (Auto Trader Editorial 2010

  • To create a sculpted look, a strong crease runs from the angular headlights all the way to the back of the CLS, where it meets the muscular rear wheelarch - a cue borrowed from the E-Class Coupé.

    The German Car Blog 2010

  • Unfortunately, the bodywork has suffered slight wear and tear, there is a couple of small rust spots, and some damage to the o/s/r wheelarch.

    Army Rumour Service The_Bandit 2010

  • John points to damage on the top lip of the front wheelarch.

    Auto Trader Full Feed editorial@autotrader.co.uk (Auto Trader Editorial 2010

  • Graphite grey radiator grille, wheelarch air vents and roof rails

    Automotive Headlines 2010

  • Circular spotlights and LED lights ahead of the front wheelarches are further neat touches, but the most striking part of the design is the reverse angled B-pillar, which starts just above the rear wheelarch and finishes just short of the floating roof.

    Auto Express: News 2009

  • The profile blends the low arc of the roof and the pillarless glass area, both of which help create a classic coupé design, while a bold crease hovers above the rear wheelarch.

    Auto Express: News 2009

  • With its longer front overhang, wedge profile, crisply defined greenhouse and accentuated wheelarch volumes, Kia's new CUV looks thoroughly modern and sporty.

    Autoblog 2009

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