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Trunk (car)

The trunk (American English) or boot (British English) of a car is the vehicle's main storage or cargo compartment, often a hatch at the rear of the vehicle. It can also be called a tailgate.

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Trunk (car)

Nodes75
Edges74
Triples7
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.026667
Components1

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trunk lid vehicles may rear compartment luggage also vehicle open station storage door passenger wagons cargo often release used tailgate

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a manually positioned prop rod can keep the panel up in the open positioninstance ofDevices0.80text
a power operated trunk lid.In 1958instance ofshow car designed by Dick Teague debuted at the Chicago Auto Show featuring innovations0.80text
the remote activated electric trunk release was introduced by U.S. automakers in production vehicles.The 1965 AMC Cavalier concept car featured a trunk lid with dual-actioninstance ofshow car designed by Dick Teague debuted at the Chicago Auto Show featuring innovations0.80text
scissor-type hinges allowing the panel to be opened like a normal trunk lidinstance ofshow car designed by Dick Teague debuted at the Chicago Auto Show featuring innovations0.80text
or to be horizontally elevated even to the height of the car's roof line for greater utility when hauling largeinstance ofshow car designed by Dick Teague debuted at the Chicago Auto Show featuring innovations0.80text
bulky itemsinstance ofshow car designed by Dick Teague debuted at the Chicago Auto Show featuring innovations0.80text
a shelf or boardinstance ofSome vehicles offer configurable cargo conveniences0.80text

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