Car Definitions

What does Cooled Seats mean?

Seats that are fitted with a cooling system are referred to as "cooled seats". They operate by directing cool air through the fabric of the seat and greatly increase comfort for drivers and occupants in hot climates.

What does Regenerative Braking mean?

A system employed in hybrid and battery electric vehicles that captures energy created during braking/deceleration and transfers it to the onboard battery. Energy stored in this battery is then used to power the vehicle at slow speeds reducing its reliance on the engine and making it more fuel efficient.

What does Keyless Ignition mean?

A system that allows a driver to start a vehicle with the push of a button as long as the proximity sensors detect the key fob within operating range.

What does Front Camera mean?

A camera placed at the front of the vehicle that gives drivers a clear view of objects such as pavements or potholes that they may not be able to judge precisely otherwise.

What does Hill Assist mean?

A feature usually found in manual transmission vehicles that holds the brake until the clutch is engaged to prevent the vehicle from rolling backwards on a hill or ramp.