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Prius With Lamborghini Styling Provides Sad Glimpse At Future
Jalopnik ^ | 1/18/09 | Wes Siler

Posted on 01/18/2010 5:05:05 PM PST by KingOfVagabonds

In the future, the anti-fun police will ensure that cars won't go fast, they'll just look fast. Comrades, we give you the Toyota Prius Custom Plus Concept.

(Excerpt) Read more at jalopnik.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Humor; Society; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: automakers; greens; prius; toyota
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To: Phantom Lord

I had a silver Prelude and some how it was invisible to radar.


41 posted on 01/18/2010 6:23:40 PM PST by bert (K.E. N.P. +12 . Tax the poor. Taxes will give them a stake in society)
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To: j_k_l

OH! My FAVORITE car!!( no lie) Wish I could find one in good working condition. I liked the width and all the glass. *sigh*, anyone want to donate a Pacer to this Freeper?


42 posted on 01/18/2010 6:24:34 PM PST by ClearBlueSky (Whenever someone says it's not about Islam-it's about Islam. Jesus loves you, Allah wants you dead!)
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To: Darksheare

Doin’ fine! And my Escape has plenty of power....

Mrs. Liberty and I are trying to figure out these new cell phones. They copy files back and forth by slamming them against each other.


43 posted on 01/18/2010 6:40:13 PM PST by Cyber Liberty (Kill them until they stop.)
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To: j_k_l

Now imagine Garth whistling the theme from Star Trek.

LLS


44 posted on 01/18/2010 6:56:41 PM PST by LibLieSlayer (hussama will never be my president... NEVER!)
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To: umgud

A pile of crap spray painted gold is still crap.


45 posted on 01/18/2010 7:48:34 PM PST by Secret Agent Man (I'd like to tell you, but then I'd have to kill you.)
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To: j_k_l

Ahh, the Pacer. Otherwise known as “The Roomy Gremlin.”


46 posted on 01/18/2010 7:49:35 PM PST by Secret Agent Man (I'd like to tell you, but then I'd have to kill you.)
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To: Cyber Liberty

Uh oh, they patterned those phones on the management at my office, they spread ideas by slammig their heads together.


47 posted on 01/19/2010 9:15:17 AM PST by Darksheare (Tar is cheap, and feathers are plentiful.)
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To: Darksheare

I once worked for the company that makes them, and I think they got the idea from their own development style similar to the one you describe....


48 posted on 01/19/2010 9:29:36 AM PST by Cyber Liberty (Kill them until they stop.)
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To: Cyber Liberty
The noise from the idea propagation is disturbing, that hollow clunk, the spray of spittle with the eyes crossed, and then the inevitable “duuuuh” noise which is theorized to be the vocal component of the transfer.
49 posted on 01/19/2010 9:35:32 AM PST by Darksheare (Tar is cheap, and feathers are plentiful.)
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To: Cyber Liberty

...annnd with that I probably owe you a keyboard.
That makes... five so far?


50 posted on 01/19/2010 9:47:09 AM PST by Darksheare (Tar is cheap, and feathers are plentiful.)
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To: Darksheare

Heh. Who counts? I guess I’m happy that I have an amusing life....


51 posted on 01/19/2010 9:51:21 AM PST by Cyber Liberty (Kill them until they stop.)
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To: Cyber Liberty

I lost track around the same time I ended up owing someone a new system.
Coffee just doesn’t work well with the case internals.

Had a bit of a gripe with NY state for awhile, VW had the TDI engine available, but because they changed one little widget NY said that it had to be recerted for the state emissions standards.
Now VW has the thing recerted, and I’m not in a position to pick one up.
*grr*
45 miles to the gallon with a 15 gallon tank is better than my current 29 miles to the gallon on same sized tank.


52 posted on 01/19/2010 9:55:59 AM PST by Darksheare (Tar is cheap, and feathers are plentiful.)
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To: j_k_l
I would rather drive a...

Eh ... that's not so bad ... with a few modifications ...


53 posted on 01/20/2010 11:34:28 AM PST by al_c (http://www.blowoutcongress.com)
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