Back before war, recession and climate change, the Los Angeles Auto Show was about fun, sun and convertibles. Now Volkswagen is going to bring a bit of the pizazz back with new Eos convertible.


The next Volkswagen Eos will be revealed at the Los Angeles Auto Show


Back before war, recession and climate change, the Los Angeles Auto Show was about fun, sun and convertibles.

Now Volkswagen is going to bring a bit of the pizazz back with new Eos convertible.

Just when the world needs a bit more fun, Vollkswagen comes out with a new Eos convertible Volkswagen of America has released the first images of its significantly enhanced 2012 Eos hardtop convertible. Not only does the Eos get a revised look, but lots of new features as well. It will be shown Nov. 17 and goes on sale next spring, just in time for top-down season.

VW changed the grille, giving its shiny black louvers, and new LED taillights and a redesigned rear bumper. Inside, Eos gets a new instrument panel with color display and a second-generation parallel parking assist feature. The hardtop roof can be open and closed by a wireless remote control. The headlights will automatically switch between high and low beams based on how the sensors react to traffic.

That's all VW is giving away for now, but more is sure to come.

[source: usatoday.com]