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>> Beetle Road Stories: Jann Arden and the 2015 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible
>> Canadian singer and songwriter Jann Arden: It's absolutely stunning. I'm so glad they kept that beautiful streamline
>> shape. It's very true to what they started decades ago.
>> You see the car and you know what it is, it's a Volkswagen Beetle.
>> This is my Beetle Story. 1977 I was 15 years old.
>> On certain weekdays, at our local drive-in theatre, the 17th Avenue Drive-In
>> in Calgary Alberta Canada. They would charge $5 for a car load
>> of people to come in and my friend James who was the only one driving at the time
>> because we were all 15 and he was 16, had a Beetle. And I don't even think I
>> even realized that the trunk was at the front of the car.
>> Picture me in here. But now there's an engine!
>> So of course we had 4 people in the Beetle and then thought, gee. We could really save money and get
>> another 3 of us stuffed into the front of the bug!
>> We loaded in just before we got there and I guess we were in there for about
>> 20 minutes. And we saved a hell of a lot of money
>> and were able to buy a lot more snacks than we normally could have. That right there!
>> That allowed us to enjoy our youth.
>> It's actually got tons of space! But isn't that so cool? Bing.
>> Yeah, that's secret spy stuff right there. This little button here,
>> if one of your knucklehead friends ever put you in a trunk, you can get out. Boom.
>> Yeah. That's a great idea.
>> I'm Jann Arden. That's my Beetle Story, what's yours?
>> Share your Beetle story for a chance to win a 2015 Beetle Classic.