steering column
noun
: the column that encloses the connections to the steering gear of a vehicle (such as an automobile)
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Premium trims gain ventilated front seats, and the gear selector migrates to the steering column, ostensibly to free up cabin space.
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Josh Max, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Another reason is that most EVs don’t use wires in their steering column so they can’t be hotwired and some have cameras and motion detection that deter shady people that get too close to the vehicle.
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
According to a criminal complaint: Payne dropped off a 2015 Kia Soul to get the steering column replaced for work totaling $650.
—Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 9 Aug. 2025
The accelerator is a lever on the right side of the steering column, explained Johnson.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 4 July 2025
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Josh Max, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Another reason is that most EVs don’t use wires in their steering column so they can’t be hotwired and some have cameras and motion detection that deter shady people that get too close to the vehicle.
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
According to a criminal complaint: Payne dropped off a 2015 Kia Soul to get the steering column replaced for work totaling $650.
—Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 9 Aug. 2025
The accelerator is a lever on the right side of the steering column, explained Johnson.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 4 July 2025
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“Steering column.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steering%20column. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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