Right hand drive cars
KindredArts
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Hello!
As some of you may already know, i'm from England, which is notorious for people driving on the wrong side of the road. As much as i adore the cars in my runtime, they do not reflect the cars we have here, which are right hand drive. Does anyone have a list or links to right hand drive cars, or even just cars that have a RHD morphable steering column? I know the usual tricks of inverting X scale or even re-rigging the car itself, but i'm looking for some native RHD products if they exist.
Thank youuuuuu 
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This one is a bit tooney but has a Driving block that can be moved
https://www.daz3d.com/teuf-teuf
And it needs to be scaled up by 130% or thereabout=)
There is not many, but this is one I spotted:
https://www.daz3d.com/sports-car-morris
There are also some freebies around done with Japanese cars which are also RHD, eg:
http://www.sharecg.com/v/82206/related/11/Poser/TOYOTA-SPORTS-800-Ver.2-for-POSER
...yeah odd the vehicles like the Car Ranger (Range Rover), Limousine Prince (Jaguar Mk II), Spy Car (Aston Martin DB) and 60s Mini Cooper don't have a RHD option.
Sports Car Morris does.
These I have:
L'Elegante
Predator Sports Car
Grand Prix Racing Car 1926
Sports Car Morris 1936
Spy Car V12
and, of course,
Vintage London Double Decker Bus
Thanks so much guys, really appreciate the suggestions! Keep them coming if you have any more, and i'll keep a uniform list in my original post so others can find it
Can't you just flip the render?
That were my thoughts as well: either flip the model or flip the render :)
Scaling the car to -100% in the X direction (or whichever axis is Left-Right from driver perspective) often will give you a nice flipped version of a model but the textures will be reversed too. So you either have to flip the textures in Photoshop or Gimp or something or position the camera so things like logos and guages are either not in view or are far enough away that they can't be read. Might work in your situation. Sometimes depending on how model is assembled, flipping isn't viable. But surely worth a try.
Yes you can flip the plates, dials, insignia, gear markings, dash textures etc, as i mentioned in my original post. I was just interested to see if there's RHD specific cars from UK/Australian/Indian vendors.
Edit: also, a lot of cars have mesh text which makes things a bit trickier.
This https://www.daz3d.com/predatron-light-truck is a truck, but you can swap the LHD cab interior for RHD version with its props folder.
https://www.daz3d.com/offroad-car is another one.
As well, there are a few freebie Japanese models out there in RHD. (As an Australian, I'm always looking for more)
Yomiuri has several RHD Japanese cars at ShareCG
http://www.sharecg.com/pf/full_uploads.php?pf_user_name=yomiuri
I was going to get this one when it was released until I saw in the promo pic the pedals were wrong for the RH drive.. still ok if you don't need to do an interior shot though
I'm from Australia so like you our cars have the steering on the right too. I remember there was creator that did a car here for us but he got so much flack for doing it because the steering wheel was on the wrong side that it should have been on the left and other complaints but he got asked by others if he'd do more but after that he said sadly he wasn't going to make any more
found the car https://www.daz3d.com/muscle-car
You can download several japanese car models by yomiuri at sharecg.
http://www.sharecg.com/pf/full_uploads.php?pf_user_name=yomiuri
Unfortunatly the importer plugin for DAZStudio is no more available, if you can convert (like using blender) and read/translate japanese, you can use MMD car models. (Caution: following urls are japanese language sites.)
https://wikiwiki.jp/mmdcar/
https://www6.atwiki.jp/vpvpwiki/pages/158.html