Just about anything bought for the wrong reasons. A Total Poseur might buy a silver DB3 not because he appreciates its historic value, but rather to fuel his massive ego. He will probably not look after it, and name drop all the other cars he has owned, all of which are models popularised by fame or common public…

Experience the serenity of the countryside the way rich people do ...flat out in a Koenigsegg.

To be pedantic, its fucking 'Straya cunt.

All these global manufacturers that want a piece of the action but Fords current management sees no value in something that has made it an institution in this country over many decades? I don't get it.

Ford pre-sells more FG-X XR8s than they were going to make. And they reward that loyalty from their fans by kicking us in the dick. ...again.

The NZ Airforce also uses a kiwi on its roundel. Its a defenceless flightless bird, which is hilariously inappropriate. Or strikingly appropriate.

Any V8SC over the years.

err. you just listed the main reasons yourself.

Pimp my Ride is reportedly ecstatic Lexus isn't moving in on their monopoly after all.

Pretty sure my instructor did have an accelerator pedal on the passenger side of his car IIRC. And I remember he used it a few times on me too.

I can take some guesses as to why that isn't the standard model for all car doors. But its a seriously cool design.

So Elan Musk knows that name dropping a popular thing along with your thing, generates more interest for your thing.

Racing for Red Bull must be a stressful job.

according to Google:

This is my impression of a poor person driving into it at the mall just moments before they are never found again.

Was it this guy:

With any luck the judge will tell DCs IP lawyers to go fuck themselves, pay all fees and then stop wasting peoples time with these petty probe cases.

I for one would rather propel my car with my own two feet.

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