Bumper Cover: The visible outer shield. It is typically made of flexible, painted plastic, fiberglass, or composites designed to blend seamlessly with the car`s aesthetic. [1, 2, 3]
Impact Absorber: A compressible layer made of foam or plastic situated right behind the cover. It squishes down upon impact to dissipate kinetic energy. [1, 2]
Reinforcement Bar: The rigid, underlying skeleton (usually made of steel or aluminum) that provides structural support and distributes the force of the collision evenly across the car`s frame. [1, 2]