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Is the convertible heading into the sunset?

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Is the convertible heading into the sunset?

UK drivers have taken a shine to the SUV but could the fate of the convertible be reversed?

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Is the convertible heading into the sunset?7 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleTheo LeggettInternational Business CorrespondentGetty ImagesSales of convertibles in the UK have dropped by 90% over the last 20 yearsSophistication, freedom, rebellion or just the simple joy of taking to the open road with the wind in your hair. The convertible car used to represent all of these. But over the past two decades sales have collapsed, and its future seems deeply uncertain. So what's gone wrong?In the 1950s and 60s, owning a convertible showed you had style.

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