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Auto review: Massaging seats, air scarves and more push Mercedes E400 over the (drop) top

I am a bald man. Convertibles are not good for bald men. Hats are. Yet I loved cruising around with the top down in the redesigned 2018 Mercedes E400 cabriolet.

Part of the pleasure was going for a drive through Boulder Canyon in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, winding up a two-lane highway through valleys bursting with gold and red aspens in the shadow of peaks and cliffs raising up that great big mile high sun like a trophy.

Part of it might have been the

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