@RoswellMus: That is a Holden Ute, courtesy of GM in Australia.

@zacarious: Not starring these guys, but here's your New Zealand version of Mad Max [www.imdb.com]

@7shades: Repping the Antipodes: I'm not actually Kiwi but in attempt to answer your question, er . . . . . . . . the weather?

@7shades: This + no poisonous spiders = I rest my case

@_Engineer: Nice pics but this one's a DS

@duurtlang: Not an uncommon sight in the 80's and 90's, when the British police seemed to only be using cars that were percieved to be British (yeah yeah, I know, but ask your average Joe over here and they'll tell you Fords are British, honestly, they will). SD1's were really iconic as police cars but you'd see a…

@Ravey Mayvey Slurpee's current urge: V12 Volvo: Yeah. That makes 2 of us..

@472CID: . . . . and here's what British magazine Max Power did to one . . . .

My girlfriends dad, who has alot of interesting stories to tell but it is alleged (by his wife and daughter) that many of them are pure fiction, was telling me over Christmas about him and his friends (British Army) racing Scorpion Tanks round the Nürburgring in the 70's. Seeing all the beetles and stuff doing it…

@Doug Radcliffe: Flying Mk2 (just because)

@Doug Radcliffe: Euro Escort Mk3, FWD Hatch

Euro Escort Mk2, RWD saloon (sedan)

@Doug Radcliffe: Oops. Just did a bit of Googling and it looks like the Golf ones were only sold in the US, I think it's only the Polo one's I've seen here. Apparently the registered colour is usually (whatever that means) the colour of the car with no panels attached, which is not repeated on any of the panels, so…

@pluge: Good question. I've wondered that. We actually see a fair few of these in the UK, I'm pretty sure there is a Polo version, too.

@Frank Grimes: Because he'll drop it at the first hill he comes to.

@snap_understeer_ftw: GMC?

How about any and all of the cars from Ronin?

I thought the Civic in Gran Torino was a brilliant bit of "car casting".

@DoctorEcks: Funniest. Single. Word. Comment. Ever.