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.
A motor vehicle door hinge mechanism
2017-11-01
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
Vehicle door hinge for vehicle door, back door hinge, side door hinge and vehicle
European Patent Office | 2022
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