Wiktionary
bodyshell
alt. The main body of a motor car, that rests on the chassis and into which is fitted the engine, mechanical and electrical systems, seats etc. n. The main body of a motor car, that rests on the chassis and into which is fitted the engine, mechanical and electrical systems, seats etc.
Usage examples of "bodyshell".
Someone had entered the Kongshu Corporation and shot the security detail with prison-issue WAKmaster bodyshell.
I found mine and followed Rena's example: the bodyshell first, then the legs, the boots, the arms, the magically thin gloves, and finally the equipment belt.