Suicide door
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A suicide door is an automobile door hinged at its rear rather than the front. Such doors were originally used on horse-drawn carriages, but are less common on modern vehicles than front-hinged doors,
Suicide doors on a Saab 93B
The Fiat 600 Multipla with front suicide doors, right side doors open. Note that all four doors are connected to the B-pillars.
Lincoln Continental with rear suicide doors, left-side doors open
2010 Opel Meriva
Mazda RX-8
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The Mazda RX-8 is a sports car manufactured by Japanese automobile manufacturer Mazda between 2003 and 2012. It was first shown in 2001 at the North American International Auto Show. It is the direct
Suicide door
…Examples include most extended-cab pickup trucks, the Saturn SC, Saturn Ion Quad Coupe, Honda Element, Toyota FJ Cruiser, BMW i3, Mini Cooper Clubman, Mazda RX-8, Mazda MX-30 and Fiat 500 3+1. Rear-hinged doors make entering and exiting a vehicle easier, allowing a passenger to enter by turning to sit and exit…
Mazda RX 8
2001 Mazda RX-8 concept
"Freestyle" doors
Rear door