There’s a lot of interesting facts about the new 2011 Ford C-Max minivan, chief among which is the industry-first hands-free power tailgate system. It might sound lame, but sometimes it can be very useful! Ford released a video of the system in action so you can understand how it works. Here’s the skinny: The driver approaches the vehicle with both hands full of stuff and the keyfob in the pocket. All he has to do is wave his leg under the rear bumper as he’s about to kick the car! The tailgate will open up automatically.