history: I really love convertibles.  Especially in the summer when you can drive around in the sunshine
knowledge: A convertible or cabriolet (; ) is an automobile body style that can convert between an open-air mode and an enclosed one, varying in degree and means by model.
response: Fantastic!  A convertible can convert between two modes, open-air and enclosed.  It's also known as a cabriolet.
history: I really love convertibles.  Especially in the summer when you can drive around in the sunshine
Fantastic!  A convertible can convert between two modes, open-air and enclosed.  It's also known as a cabriolet.
Do you prefer retractable hard tops or soft top convertables?
knowledge: As technology improved, a retractable hardtop which removes and stows its own rigid roof in its trunk appeared, increasingly becoming the most popular form.
response: I'm not sure.  Eventually technology improved and a retractable hardtop stowed in it's trunk.  This increasingly became the most popular form of convertible.
history: I really love convertibles.  Especially in the summer when you can drive around in the sunshine
Fantastic!  A convertible can convert between two modes, open-air and enclosed.  It's also known as a cabriolet.
Do you prefer retractable hard tops or soft top convertables?
I'm not sure.  Eventually technology improved and a retractable hardtop stowed in it's trunk.  This increasingly became the most popular form of convertible.
It is considered safer and it is better all year around driving
knowledge: A lesser seen detachable hardtop provided a more weatherproof and secure alternative.
response: There's also a version that was lesser seen.  It had a hardtop that was detachable, which was more secure and weatherproof.
history: I really love convertibles.  Especially in the summer when you can drive around in the sunshine
Fantastic!  A convertible can convert between two modes, open-air and enclosed.  It's also known as a cabriolet.
Do you prefer retractable hard tops or soft top convertables?
I'm not sure.  Eventually technology improved and a retractable hardtop stowed in it's trunk.  This increasingly became the most popular form of convertible.
It is considered safer and it is better all year around driving
There's also a version that was lesser seen.  It had a hardtop that was detachable, which was more secure and weatherproof.
There are some disadvantages however.  They can be topheavy, which can affect handling.
knowledge: Convertibles evolved from the earlier phaeton, an open vehicle without glass side windows that sometimes had removable panels of fabric or other material for protection from the elements.
response: Have you heard of the phaeton that preceded convertibles?  It was an open car without glass side windows.  Sometimes it had panels of fabric, that served to protect from the elements.