talk about mixed opinions,eh? i agree with every point made...but i have to admit it did cross my mind when i bought my cts that it seemed "cheap" that there wasn't an interior latch..that you just would push on the cover seemed very old school. i totally love the simplicity of it..until the day someone steals $55 worth of fuel out of my tank (remember us canucks pay a lot more per gallon then you folks from the good old u s of a!