The battery can be charged via a Type 2 inlet on the car's
nearside front flank, with an on - board charger allowing for up to 3.7 kW.
You can't see
the nearside front wheel either — only a big chrome headlight, a soot - black exhaust, and that great spindly wheel to your right hanging from double - wishbone suspension.
Although the 991 is only 56 mm longer and no wider than the 997, it feels slightly bigger from behind the wheel, thanks mainly, I think, to the more reclined windscreen and the higher, deeper dash that obscures your view of
the nearside front wing.
Not exact matches
Researchers estimated that side airbags lower fatalities in
nearside impacts by 45 percent for people 70 and older in
front seats, compared with an estimated 30 percent reduction for
front - seat occupants ages 13 - 49.
(The
front nearside is a good place to start!)
Another virtue of the Vauxhall Combo is the excellent equipment levels, with even the standard model including electric power steering, rake / reach adjustable steering column, electric
front windows, driver's airbag, ABS, EBD, trip computer and
nearside / offside sliding side doors (on the L2 model).
The latest model from the iconic British brand forgoes the quirky layout of its immediate predecessor, which used a single rear - hinged
nearside door, in favour of a more conventional design with four
front - hinged doors.
Markings often start above the
front nearside headlight and then move diagonally with the impact point on the
front screen on the centre line towards the driver's side.