Hartford Courant

Vent windows have gone the way of the dinosaur

Dear Car Talk:I had a ’73 MGB, and it had the vent windows. I now have a 2007 VW Eos, and like all new autos, it does NOT have vent windows. I miss the vent windows. Why were they designed out of the ...
Jalopnik

Replacing The Vent Window In My Pao Was A Good Reminder That Rust Hates Us All

If cars have a nemesis, it's rust. Rust is our Satan: a malevolent force that lurks everywhere, and if you're not careful can completely possess your car, destroying it with silent and brutal ...
Cars

Car Design Trend of 2007: Side Vents

You’ve seen side vents before — we all have. They’re the little inlets on the side of a car, usually between the front fender and front door. In some applications, like the BMW M3, they actually serve ...
The Bellingham Herald

CAR TALK: Vent windows in cars have gone the way of the dinosaur

Question: I had a ’73 MGB, and it had the vent windows. I now have a 2007 VW Eos, and like all new autos, it does NOT have vent windows. I miss the vent windows. Why were they designed out of the ...