The term "A-Body" refers to a specific platform used by the General Motors automotive company for several of its mid-size cars produced from the 1960s to the early 1980s. This platform was designed to accommodate various body styles, including sedans, coupes, and station wagons. Popular models built on the A-Body platform include the Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac LeMans, and Oldsmobile Cutlass. A-Body vehicles are known for their versatility and performance, making them popular choices among car enthusiasts. The platform allowed for a range of engine options and configurations, contributing to the A-Body's reputation for reliability and ease of customization.