Vehicle Interior

a place in a plane, train, theater, etc. that is designed for people to sit on, particularly one requiring a ticket

He checked his ticket to find the correct seat in the stadium.

a seat in a vehicle designed to accommodate passengers

She strapped her child into the car seat before driving.

a seat designed to provide support and comfort, often used in sports cars

The bucket seats hugged their bodies during the sharp turn.

a seat in a car, bus, or other vehicle where someone who is not driving can sit

She sat in the passenger seat while her friend drove the car.

the rear seating area of a vehicle, usually for passengers

They installed a DVD player for entertainment in the back seat.

the seat in a car that is next to the driver

Sarah sat in the front seat while her dad drove the car.

a seat used in a car to help small children sit higher and use the seatbelt properly

When Ben turned four, his parents bought him a new booster seat for the car.

a part of a car designed to keep a child's seat safely in place

The child seat anchor helps to secure the baby seat firmly in the car.

a seat or device in a car that keeps a child safe and secure while traveling

Parents should always use a child restraint when driving with young children.

a seat behind the main rider on a motorcycle

She rode pillion on his motorcycle during the parade.

a rest for the head

a part of a chair or sofa that is designed to support the arms of a seated person, providing comfort and relaxation

She rested her arms on the armrests while relaxing in the comfortable chair.

a pedal in a vehicle that controls the speed by increasing or decreasing fuel intake

She released the accelerator pedal to slow down for the turn.

the pedal that one uses to control the speed of a car, truck, etc. when it is moving

He pressed the gas pedal to speed up on the highway.

a pedal in a manual transmission vehicle used to disengage and engage the engine from the gearbox

He pressed the clutch pedal while shifting gears.

the pedal that one pushes with one's foot to stop or slow down a car, truck, etc.

He pressed the brake pedal gently to slow down.

a brake that is operated by hand to hold a vehicle in place

He pulled the emergency brake to stop the car from rolling down the hill.

a hand-operated brake used to keep a vehicle stationary when parked

He engaged the parking brake before exiting the car.

a handle in a car or other vehicle, by which a driver can change gears

She shifted the gearshift into first gear as she started driving up the steep hill.

a gear in a vehicle's transmission used for moving backward

He shifted into reverse gear to parallel park.

the wheel that a driver holds or turns to make a vehicle move in different directions

She adjusted the steering wheel to a comfortable position before starting her drive.

a part of a car that connects the steering wheel to the wheels, allowing the driver to control the direction of the car

When he turned the steering wheel, the steering column helped to move the car to the left.

a switch or button used to start and stop the vehicle's engine

He turned the ignition switch to start the car.

the pedals and instruments in a car that allow both the driver and instructor to operate them simultaneously for learning purposes

In driving schools, cars are equipped with dual controls so that instructors can intervene if necessary during lessons.

a strap that keeps a person attached to their seat to prevent injuries, especially in cars, etc.

She fastened her safety belt before starting the car to ensure she was protected in case of an accident.

a safety device in a vehicle designed to inflate rapidly in the event of a collision

The airbag deployed upon impact, protecting the driver.

a small light on the dashboard that shows information about the car's systems, like fuel level, engine status, or warnings

When the engine indicator light came on, I knew I had to check the car at the mechanic.

a stick on the side of a car's steering wheel that is moved up or down to show other drivers the direction the driver intends to turn

When you want to make a right turn, push the turn signal lever up.

a hard, pointed, often curved structure found on the head of some animals, such as cows, goats, and sheep, made of keratin or bone, used for defense, display, or digging

The bull charged forward, its horns lowered in defense.

a metal framework in vehicles that prevents cabin collapse during rollover accidents

Race cars rely on roll cages to protect drivers during crashes on the track.

the panel placed inside a vehicle, below the glass at the front, that is facing the driver or pilot and contains most of the controls and switches

The dashboard lights flickered when the engine started.

the area in front of the driver containing gauges, indicators, and controls

He noticed a warning light illuminated on the instrument panel.

a device used to measure and show time

I enjoy watching the hands of the clock move as time goes by.

a measuring instrument in a vehicle indicating the amount of fuel remaining in the tank

He glanced at the fuel gauge to see if he needed to refuel.

to enter a telephone number using a rotary or keypad on a telephone or mobile device in order to make a call

She dialed her friend's number to invite them to the party.

a device in a vehicle that measures the distance traveled by counting the number of rotations of a vehicle's wheels

The odometer on the car showed that it had traveled over 100,000 miles.

a measuring instrument displaying the revolutions per minute of an engine

He monitored the tachometer to shift gears at optimal revolutions per minute.

a device that shows how hot or cold something is

The car's temperature gauge showed that the engine was getting too hot.

a device in a car that shows the pressure of the oil in the engine

The oil pressure gauge in my car shows if the engine has enough oil pressure.

the storage area and control panel located between the driver's and front passenger's seats in a car

I put my phone in the center console so it doesn't slide around while I'm driving.

a small section in a vehicle's dashboard for storing small items

He found a forgotten pair of sunglasses in the glove compartment.

a small, built-in container in a car or other vehicle that holds a cup or bottle to prevent it from spilling

I always put my coffee in the cup holder when I drive to work.

the amount of space available for a person's legs when sitting, especially in vehicles or seats

The economy class seats on the plane had limited legroom, so my knees were pressed against the seat in front of me.

a hinged flap above the windshield in a vehicle to shade the driver from sunlight

She pulled down the sun visor to shield her eyes from the glare of the sun.

a fixed mirror inside of a car or another vehicle that gives the driver a view of what is happening behind the vehicle

He adjusted the rearview mirror to get a better view of the traffic behind him.

a type of camera that is mounted on the dashboard or windshield of a vehicle to record video footage of the road ahead or inside the car