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Originally Posted by dookie11
Wait, that last photo makes it look like a hatch-trunk, similar to the TC. Is it a hatch? Sure looks like it to me, since it has the hydraulic things holding it up.
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Those are just small hydraulic shocks, they hold the trunk up without requiring traditional tension rods, and provide less of a "shock" when the trunk opens.
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Originally Posted by no_name
Notchback is a design style, not a thing. Pretty much anything that doesn't just go straight down like a Golf or a mini van is a notchback.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notchback
Though in most American circles, when a car is available as a hatchback or a trunk car, the trunk version is referred to as a "Notchback".