/* Benchmarking v2 — 360-degree evidence board */
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.benchmarking-v2 .bench-phrase { display:inline-block; }
.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-hero { min-height:620px; }
.benchmarking-v2 .hero-metric-panel { box-shadow:0 24px 68px rgba(0,0,0,.28); backdrop-filter:blur(10px); }
.benchmarking-v2 .axis-grid { position:relative; display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1px; padding:88px 1px 1px; overflow:hidden; border:1px solid #d7e1eb; background:#d7e1eb; box-shadow:0 25px 60px rgba(7,23,47,.09); }
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.benchmarking-v2 .axis-card { min-height:330px; padding:28px 28px 92px; border:0; border-radius:0; box-shadow:none; background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#f6f8fb); }
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.benchmarking-v2 .axis-card > b { bottom:28px; }
.benchmark-lens { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1px; margin-top:14px; background:#29415f; border:1px solid #29415f; }
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.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-process::before { content:"EVIDENCE-TO-DECISION WORKFLOW"; position:absolute; left:20px; top:15px; color:#607085; font-size:9px; font-weight:900; letter-spacing:.16em; }
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.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-process .process-step h3 { font-size:15px; }
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.benchmarking-v2 .deliverables-list li { position:relative; min-height:94px; padding:24px 24px 20px 58px; background:#fff; }
.benchmarking-v2 .deliverables-list li::before { left:24px; top:26px; width:20px; height:20px; border:2px solid var(--bench-cyan); background:linear-gradient(135deg,transparent 42%,var(--bench-blue) 43% 55%,transparent 56%); }

@media (max-width:980px) {
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  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-process { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-process::after { display:none; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-process .process-step::before { margin-bottom:18px; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-process .process-step:nth-child(3)::after,.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-process .process-step:nth-child(5)::after { display:none; }
}
@media (max-width:640px) {
  .benchmarking-v2 .page-heading h1 { font-size:34px; }
  .benchmarking-v2 h2 { font-size:28px; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .axis-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; padding-top:78px; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .axis-grid::after { display:none; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .axis-card { min-height:270px; }
  .benchmark-lens,.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-process,.benchmarking-v2 .deliverables-list { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-process .process-step { min-height:auto; border-right:0; border-bottom:1px solid #dbe4ed; }
}
@media (max-width:360px) {
  .benchmarking-v2 h2 { font-size:24px; }
}

/* Benchmarking v3 — restored automotive engineering visuals */
.benchmarking-v2 #evaluation,
.benchmarking-v2 #method,
.benchmarking-v2 #deliverables { padding-top:80px; padding-bottom:80px; }

.benchmark-evaluation-stage {
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  overflow:hidden;
  padding:30px;
  color:#fff;
  background:#06172f;
  border-radius:8px;
  box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(4,19,47,.18);
  isolation:isolate;
}
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  width:100%;
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  object-position:center;
  opacity:.62;
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}
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}
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  background-size:42px 42px;
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,#000,transparent 82%);
}
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  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(300px,.7fr);
  gap:42px;
  align-items:end;
  padding:2px 2px 24px;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
}
.benchmark-stage-head span { color:var(--bench-cyan); font-size:10px; font-weight:900; letter-spacing:.18em; }
.benchmark-stage-head h3 { margin:10px 0 0; color:#fff; font-size:24px; line-height:1.48; }
.benchmark-stage-head p { margin:0; color:rgba(255,255,255,.68); font-size:11px; line-height:1.85; }
.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-evaluation-stage .axis-grid {
  display:grid;
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  gap:10px;
  margin-top:20px;
  padding:0;
  overflow:visible;
  border:0;
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
}
.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-evaluation-stage .axis-grid::before,
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  min-height:218px;
  padding:20px 20px 62px;
  color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(7,29,64,.9),rgba(5,23,52,.78));
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.17);
  border-top:2px solid rgba(24,213,226,.72);
  border-radius:3px;
  box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
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}
.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-evaluation-stage .axis-card::after { right:17px; bottom:16px; width:72px; height:44px; opacity:.68; }
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  height:32px;
  color:#071a39;
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  display:grid;
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  gap:1px;
  margin-top:12px;
  background:rgba(104,201,220,.28);
  border:1px solid rgba(104,201,220,.28);
}
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.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-evaluation-stage .benchmark-lens b { margin-bottom:5px; font-size:8px; }

.benchmark-method-lab {
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  gap:18px;
  align-items:stretch;
}
.benchmark-method-visual {
  position:relative;
  min-height:720px;
  margin:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  color:#fff;
  background:#06172f;
  border-radius:7px;
  box-shadow:0 24px 58px rgba(4,20,49,.15);
}
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.benchmark-method-visual figcaption span { display:block; margin-top:10px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.68); font-size:10px; line-height:1.75; }
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  gap:8px;
  padding:8px;
  border:1px solid #d4dfe9;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#eef3f7,#f9fbfc);
  box-shadow:0 24px 55px rgba(7,23,47,.08);
}
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  padding:19px 19px 42px;
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  border:1px solid #dbe4ec;
  box-shadow:none;
}
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.benchmark-quality-loop {
  min-height:74px;
  margin-top:14px;
  display:grid;
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  align-items:center;
  color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(110deg,#07172f,#0b3168);
  border-left:3px solid var(--bench-cyan);
}
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.benchmarking-v2 .method-disclaimer { margin-top:12px; }

.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-deliverables {
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}
.benchmark-deliverable-copy { padding:28px; background:#fff; border:1px solid #d8e2eb; }
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.benchmark-deliverable-copy .lead { margin-top:18px; font-size:12px; line-height:1.85; }
.benchmark-deliverable-principles { display:grid; gap:7px; margin-top:24px; }
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.benchmark-deliverable-visual > img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; object-position:center; }
.benchmark-report-architecture { position:absolute; z-index:2; left:20px; right:20px; bottom:103px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:6px; }
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.benchmark-deliverable-visual > p { position:absolute; z-index:2; left:22px; right:22px; bottom:21px; margin:0; padding-left:13px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.68); border-left:3px solid var(--bench-cyan); font-size:8px; line-height:1.6; }
.benchmark-deliverable-visual > p b { display:block; margin-bottom:6px; color:var(--bench-cyan); font-size:8px; letter-spacing:.12em; }
.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-deliverables .deliverables-list { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:1px; padding:1px; background:#d7e1eb; border:1px solid #d7e1eb; box-shadow:none; }
.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-deliverables .deliverables-list li { min-height:112px; padding:25px 17px 20px 48px; background:#fff; font-size:10px; line-height:1.55; }
.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-deliverables .deliverables-list li::before { left:18px; top:27px; width:18px; height:18px; }

@media (max-width:1100px) {
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  .benchmark-method-lab { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .benchmark-method-visual { min-height:480px; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-deliverables { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .benchmark-deliverable-copy { grid-column:1/-1; display:grid; grid-template-columns:.5fr 1fr .9fr; gap:25px; align-items:start; }
  .benchmark-deliverable-copy .lead,.benchmark-deliverable-principles { margin-top:0; }
}

@media (max-width:760px) {
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  .benchmark-stage-head { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:12px; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-evaluation-stage .axis-grid { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-evaluation-stage .benchmark-lens { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-method-lab .benchmark-process { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .benchmark-quality-loop { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .benchmark-quality-loop > b,.benchmark-quality-loop p { grid-column:1/-1; min-height:48px; display:flex; align-items:center; }
  .benchmark-quality-loop p { border-left:0; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-deliverables { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .benchmark-deliverable-copy { grid-column:auto; display:block; }
  .benchmark-deliverable-copy .lead { margin-top:18px; }
  .benchmark-deliverable-principles { margin-top:24px; }
}

@media (max-width:600px) {
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  .benchmarking-v2 .section-jump a { min-width:0; padding:13px 4px; font-size:9px; }
  .benchmarking-v2 #evaluation,.benchmarking-v2 #method,.benchmarking-v2 #deliverables { padding-top:58px; padding-bottom:58px; }
  .benchmark-evaluation-stage { margin-inline:-5px; padding:15px; }
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  .benchmark-stage-head p { font-size:10px; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-evaluation-stage .axis-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:7px; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-evaluation-stage .axis-card { min-height:178px; padding:17px 17px 54px; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-evaluation-stage .axis-card h3 { margin-top:11px; font-size:17px; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-evaluation-stage .axis-card p { font-size:10px; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-evaluation-stage .axis-card > b,.benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-evaluation-stage .axis-card > small { left:17px; }
  .benchmark-method-visual { min-height:410px; }
  .benchmark-method-visual figcaption { left:20px; right:20px; bottom:78px; }
  .benchmark-method-visual figcaption strong { font-size:18px; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-method-lab .benchmark-process { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-method-lab .process-step { min-height:186px; }
  .benchmark-quality-loop { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .benchmark-quality-loop > b,.benchmark-quality-loop p { grid-column:auto; }
  .benchmark-quality-loop > span { min-height:48px; border-left:0; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-deliverables .deliverables-list { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .benchmarking-v2 .benchmark-deliverables .deliverables-list li { min-height:76px; }
}