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liftback

(ˈlɪftˌbæk)
n
a car having a sloping rear end with a single door that is lifted to open
British term: hatchback
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With a practical liftback, I'm told it can take two sets of golf clubs and associated paraphernalia.
Other than the Toyota name badge, the Yaris iA is unrelated to the Toyota Yaris hatchback (or liftback).
At that point there was no plug-in version, just the main model that is called the "Prius Liftback."
On the subject of the rear end, one of the coolest features of the 2017 Panamera is the new two-stage spoiler that first lifts up out of the liftback and then folds out to provide a larger, wider surface area that increases much needed downforce during performance driving.
It featured an unusual fourseat, three-door body, somewhere between a liftback and an estate, echoing the old P1800.