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Tesla ‘Jump Seat’ Sparks Kidnapping Scare

February 9, 2017 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Sounds like someone didn't read our article on jump seats... Concerned citizens in Santa Clara, California, recently called the police on a man they spotted opening the rear hatch of his Tesla Model S and strapping a kid inside. Police, fearing a kidnapping, sped to the scene and held the man at gunpoint. … [Read more...] about Tesla ‘Jump Seat’ Sparks Kidnapping Scare

Why Do We Call It a ‘Rumble Seat’?

September 15, 2016 By Nader Muaddi

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Auto upholstery shops that work on a lot of antique cars know that a "rumble seat" is a reverse trunk lid that opens to reveal a hidden bench seat in many old-school roadsters. But how many know where the term comes from? … [Read more...] about Why Do We Call It a ‘Rumble Seat’?

Photo: Kia Pop ‘Jump Seat’

August 12, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Just when you thought the "jump seat" was dead and gone, Kia Motors redesigned and revived it for its all-electric concept car, the Pop. … [Read more...] about Photo: Kia Pop ‘Jump Seat’

Why Do We Call It a ‘Jump Seat’?

March 18, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

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We've all seen, repaired and even sat in a vehicle's "jump seat." But have you ever wondered where the term comes from? We did some digging to find out. … [Read more...] about Why Do We Call It a ‘Jump Seat’?

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