No conversation about gullwing doors can begin without mentioning the legendary Mercedes-Benz 300 SL. Debuting in 1954, the ...

This allowed the door to open with a gullwing mechanism, which then hinged to the rear pillar, so passengers were able to access the car quite easily. Also, it was possible to remove the door ...

Now however, a pair of enthusiastic Tesla fans captured footage of the Model X's gullwing doors dramatic folding mechanism. ... The gullwing rear door appears to open up automatically, ...

Gullwing doors feel like the future of cars but they've been around for a long time. Here's a look at some of our favorite cars with that unique feature.

There are few cars more of-an-era than a C126 Mercedes-Benz equipped with a tuner body kit, BBS mesh wheels, and Styling Garage’s one-of-57 ‘Gullwing’ conversion. This white-over-grey ...

The sliding mechanism of the gullwing door designed by Hyundai is meant to help easy access in areas where space is an issue, while the vertical opening possibility was conceived for outdoor use.

Probably not. Gullwing doors have been around for more than 70 years; the Mercedes 300SL debuted them back in the 1950s. They are very seldom used, however, as the drawbacks swamp the benefits. Such ...

Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)’s “falcon wing” doors do open upwards but they do not swing out to go to their fully open position. Instead, the doors will take up less space for their swing ...

Unlike the concept’s low-slung silhouette, and fancy suicide/gullwing door mechanism, the production model adopts a more conventional SUV stance, integrating Renault’s latest styling language.

The gullwing doors of the SV-1 were operated by an electric pump and hydraulic fluid, and the mechanism was able to open the door in six seconds, and close it in the same, for a total of 12 ...