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This is why your car has handles above the doors

You’ve likely noticed the handles located above the doors inside your car, yet their purpose might not be entirely clear. Often referred to as “grab handles,” these seemingly simple features have a ...
Snopes.com

Do Car Grab Handles Have a 'Hidden Purpose' or 'Hack'?

In July 2022, an ad on Yahoo.com appeared to promote that car grab handles had a "special" and "hidden purpose" or "hack." The ad read, "TikToker Realizes Hidden Purpose Behind Car Handle. A Woman ...
Mental Floss

The Real Reason Cars Have Those Grab Handles Above the Doors

If you’re looking for wordless ways to criticize someone’s driving skills en route, nothing works better than grabbing the handle above your door and hanging on for dear life. Fondly known by many as ...
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Here's What The Handles Above Your Car Doors Are Actually For

Cars these days come with a plethora of features and gadgets, all designed to make driving both safe and entertaining. On the one hand, totally unnecessary high-tech features such as gesture controls ...
The Washington Post

Somebody grabbed the grab handle on my car. That makes me crabby.

Metro columnist John Kelly's 2020 Kia Soul has a ceiling grab handle on the front-seat passenger side, but not on the driver's side. (John Kelly/The Washington Post) Perspective by John Kelly There ...