What does rear mean on a vehicle?

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MacHaven
07/24/25 2:01pm
Pressing the rear button in the car can defog the rear windshield. Here is some relevant information about the rear button: 1. If the rear windshield is fogged up and the driver cannot see behind, pressing the rear button can help clear the fog on the glass. 2. The main users of the rear button are generally drivers in northern regions, where winters often bring snow and cold weather, leading to temperature differences between the inside and outside of the car, which causes the windshield to fog up. 3. The principle of the rear windshield defogger involves embedding copper wires in the rear windshield. When fog forms on the rear windshield, an electric current heats up some of the copper wires, using the heat to disperse the fog.
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RileyRose
08/11/25 7:55am
As a seasoned driver with over a decade of experience, I'm often asked by friends about the meaning of 'rear' in vehicles—it simply refers to the rear part of the car. Reversing and parking all rely on it. For instance, I heavily depend on the rearview mirror to check what's behind me, especially when making turns in narrow alleys—missing a glance or two might lead to scraping the wall. My own SUV has a relatively large rear design, with a spacious trunk that can hold plenty of luggage, and the taillights are bright, giving me a sense of security when reversing at night. However, the rear area tends to accumulate dirt, so remember to wipe it down after washing the car, and regularly inspect the rear bumper to prevent scratches that could lead to rust. Maintaining the rear part of the car is crucial for driving safety, and developing a habit of regular cleaning can prevent many accidents.
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