CAR PROVIDED WITH AN AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM HAVING A FAN DEVICE ARRANGED BEHIND THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT

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A car has a passenger compartment, bounded at the rear by a rear wall, and a receptacle arranged outside and behind said passenger compartment to perform the function of a storage compartment or housing for a sunroof; the car is provided with an air-conditioning system having a plurality of air vents in the passenger compartment, an air treatment unit connected to the air vents, an outside air intake to suck air from an outside environment, an inside air intake arranged at the rear wall to suck air from the passenger compartment, and a fan device that is configured to suck air from at least one of the two intakes and to supply such air to the air treatment unit; the fan device is arranged outside the passenger compartment (and behind the receptacle, and communicates with the inside air intake via a duct having a slit portion, which is arranged below the receptacle and has a cross-section elongated along a horizontal axis orthogonal to a median longitudinal plane of the car.

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