Car Definitions

What does Power Windows mean?

Power windows or electric windows are automobile windows which can be raised and lowered by pressing a button or switch, as opposed to using a crank handle.

What does Active Understeer Control (AUC) mean?

A driving characteristic usually associated with front-wheel drive cars, wherein the car doesn't turn enough at high speeds.

What does Front Crumple Zone mean?

Portion of a vehicle that absorbs impact in a head-on collision.

What does Soft-closing Doors mean?

Doors that utilize a suction mechanism to shut properly in case they are not latched by occupants.

What does All-Wheel Steering mean?

A car equipped with All-Wheel Steering means that the rear wheels can turn, which typically improves handling dynamics.