What is a touring car ?
Touring cars are very popular in the 20th century; they are the open-air cars, very simple and sometimes ornate, which is ideal for celebrities or visiting dignitaries. British touring cars are the most popular and are usually owned by well-known people often made with many seats. In fact, modern touring cars nowadays are inspired by the British touring cars.
Early touring cars feature removable roof that allows the passengers to enjoy a better view and an open air. Nowadays, the removable roof of touring cars were customized, retractable and can be adjusted – raised or lowered within minutes. These changes inspired other automakers of different types of cars to develop modern touring cars.
Typically, touring cars have seats behind the driver facing each other with a large legroom for more comfort. Touring cars are used when a prominent person will visit a city. Recently, touring cars has become the vehicle for celebratory events and holiday parades.
While the sedan and the saloon car have taken over many of the previous uses of touring cars, they are still a part of the culture. Still, touring cars are used for homecoming queens and courts, local political figures and other events where local celebrities and cheering crowds come together.
