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A removable console assembly is provided that includes an upwardly extending main body defining an inner cavity. The main body has an open upper side and first and second panels pivotally attached to the main body for providing access to the inner cavity. A locking mechanism selectively locks both t

A removable console assembly is provided that includes an upwardly extending main body defining an inner cavity. The main body has an open upper side and first and second panels pivotally attached to the main body for providing access to the inner cavity. A locking mechanism selectively locks both the first and second panels to the main body to prevent access to the inner cavity. A mounting assembly is attached to the floor for releasably receiving the main body. A latching arrangement includes a latch extending from a bottom surface of the main body and a handle disposed within the inner cavity for manually operating the latch. An electrical connector is provided and includes a first and second portions. The first portion is carried by the mounting assembly and electrically interconnected to a battery of the motor vehicle. The second portion in selective electrical communication with the first portion for providing power to various components of the console assembly.

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1. A removable console assembly for a motor vehicle having a floor, the removable console assembly comprising:a main body defining an inner cavity, the main body having at least one open side; at least one panel providing access to the inner cavity; a latching arrangement including a handle for manu

1. A removable console assembly for a motor vehicle having a floor, the removable console assembly comprising:a main body defining an inner cavity, the main body having at least one open side; at least one panel providing access to the inner cavity; a latching arrangement including a handle for manually operating the latching arrangement, the handle disposed within the inner cavity; and a bracket assembly for attachment to the floor, the bracket assembly releasably receiving the main body and including: an electrical connection mechanism having a first member for permanent electrical connection with a battery of the motor vehicle and a second member selectively in electrical engagement with the first member; at least one mounting point for receiving the latching arrangement for holding the removable console assembly in position on the bracket assembly; and an electrical connector for selective electrical contact with said second member; wherein the console assembly is selectively releasable from the bracket, for one of either repositioning or removing the console assembly by operating the handle.