List the five construction areas in which domestic automobiles have changed since the mid-1970s.
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The five construction areas in which domestic automobiles have changed since the mid-1970s are:
| 1. | Body/frame construction (more unibody than full frame) |
| 2. | Weight (average vehicle weight has decreased) |
| 3. | Part composition (more use of thin, high-strength steels, aluminum, plastics, and composites) |
| 4. | Suspension/steering (more use of independent suspension, rack-and-pinion steering, and four- or all-wheel drive) |
| 5. | Engine location/drive (more front-engine, front-wheel drive vehicles) |
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