CANTILEVER LIFT IN A MOTOR VEHICLE

The invention relates to a lifting loading platform (2) in a motor vehicle, comprising a lifting and pivoting mechanism (8) that can be mounted on the motor vehicle, with a platform (6) that can be raised and lowered by the lifting and pivoting mechanism (8) and that can be held in a selected position in all lifting positions, wherein the raising and lowering and pivoting of the platform (6) or platform parts is controlled by means of an electrical or electronic control device (26), wherein a remote control (40) is provided for remote control of the control device (26) based on wireless communication, with a hand-held control unit (42) that can be carried by the operator and with a transmitting/receiving unit (44) assigned to the control device (26), wherein the hand-held control unit (42) and the transmitting/receiving unit (44) comprise transmitting/receiving devices (46, 48) that are designed to communicate with each other wirelessly; according to the invention, it is proposed that a device (50) interacting with the control device (26) for detecting the lifting and/or pivoting position of the platform (6) is provided, and that the control device (26) is designed to report the lifting and/or pivoting position of the platform (6) to the hand-held control unit (42) by means of communication via the remote control (40), and that the lifting and/or pivoting position of the platform (6) can be displayed visually and/or acoustically on the hand-held control unit (42) or can be conveyed by means of vibration.