Vehicle including a transverse understructure member and a technical front panel pivotably supported by the transverse understructure member during mounting

A vehicle comprising:

• an underbody structure element;
• a technical front panel including a central part carrying vehicle cooling elements, opposed parts fixed to opposite vertical edges of the central part, and a top cross member comprising a top edge;
• and
• at least one body shell structure element of which one end comprises two opposed rails extending along a longitudinal axis of the vehicle and two opposed parts that accept the technical front panel,
• wherein the technical front panel pivots about a transverse axis of the vehicle on the underbody structure element when being mounted to the body shell structure element, and
• wherein the technical front panel is lifted up from the underbody structure element such that the technical front panel is no longer in contact with the underbody structure element when fully mounted to the body shell structure element.