A motor vehicle is disclosed having a door that is attached to the motor vehicle by a hinge mechanism providing both full swing opening of the door and full scissor opening of the door. The motor vehicle includes an apparatus to assist with the selection of a preferred mode of door opening based upon an assessment of the surroundings in which the motor vehicle 1 rests. The assessment of the surroundings and selection of the preferred mode of door opening is carried out by an electronic controller based upon information received from a sensing apparatus.


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    Title :

    A motor vehicle and a door hinge mechanism thereof


    Publication date :

    2016-09-07


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



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