Glossary / General

convertibles

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Too Afraid to Ask

Un convertible es un auto con techo que se puede abrir. En lugares con mucho calor, la gente lo usa más para ir con el techo arriba o abajo según el momento.

Technical Definition

“Convertibles” son autos con techo retráctil (normalmente de tela o rígido) que se puede abrir para conducir con el cielo despejado. En climas cálidos como Miami, el tema suele salir porque el uso del techo abierto es más frecuente, aunque también influye el calor y la comodidad.

Hear It Discussed

"Okay. I find it fun that we've both shown up today and our daily drivers that are red. Yeah. And they're both convertibles or similar."
Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott Guess Collector Car Auction Prices! — The Carmudgeon Show Ep. 243 The Carmudgeon Show 02:22

"[2404.6s] And the convertible, there were a lot of convertibles made in that year. [2408.5s] They made those up through, uh, you got 73, the big body car. [2415.6s] Convertibles, lots of, lots and..."
Car Repair Advice Live Taking Your Calls from the Experts Under The Hood show 40:04

"And that's also for like rigidity because they're convertibles, right? Like you're trying to solve for that as well."
Faster Slopes, Morning Motors, Beeline Open House and More - DWA! Podcast Ep. #939 Driving While Awesome 38:11