Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

right-hand-drive

Noun
/raɪt hænd draɪv/
Definition
A vehicle configuration where the steering wheel is on the right side of the car.
Examples
  • In the UK, most cars are right-hand-drive.
  • Driving a right-hand-drive car can be tricky for those used to left-hand-drive vehicles.
  • He imported a right-hand-drive sports car for his collection.
Meaning
Right-hand drive refers to automobiles designed for use in countries where traffic drives on the left side of the road.
Synonyms
  • RHD
  • Right-side steering