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The ins and outs of choosing a car (view report contents)

Fiat

= feature found somewhere in manufacturer's range

Rear sliding doors
Front sliding doors  
Windows close automatically
Keyless entry/automatic unlocking
Warning signal if door not shut
Flat floor in front
Gear selector on dashboard
Gear selector on steering column
Setting/switch to lighten power steering
Push button gear change on wheel
Clutchless gear stick
Automatic parking brake on dash  
Smart cruise control
Active suspension
Keyless ignition - use card/push button
Rain sensitive wipers
Dark sensitive lights
Front/rear climate control
Remote control for audio
Voice activated audio
Friendly lighting
Parking distance sensor/camera
Seat height adjusts by power
Seats back and forward by power
Heated seats
Ventilated seats
Seats with memory settings
Manually adjusted lumbar support
Power adjusted lumbar support
Swivelling front seats
Easy entry function  
Tailgate opens separately
Tailgate - barn door
Tailgate has sill/rear step
Tailgate opens without key
Internal release for boot
Rear floor pulls out like draw  
Rear seat has flap for long objects
Lashing points for heavy objects
Pollen filter

 

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Report contents

Introduction
Car design
Choosing a car
What to look for -

Checklist
Techniques
Who can drive?
Getting insurance
Finance
Helpful organisations
Mobility Centres
Useful publications
Addresses